by PediaBlog | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
The first time the teenager heard of human papillomavirus (HPV) and throat cancer was when his parents sat him down on the family room sofa to disclose his father’s new diagnosis. During the following months of Dad’s intensive treatment for the...
by PediaBlog | Jan 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Yesterday we reviewed a recent study demonstrating persisting immunogenicity, efficacy, and safety of the quadrivalent human papilloma (HPV) vaccine 10 years after completion of the shot series. Dr. Valerie A. Jones says assuredly that her daughter will receive the...
by PediaBlog | Jan 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Another important study published in Pediatrics last month adds to the growing body of clinical evidence showing that vaccinating the pediatric population against human papillomavirus (HPV) is both safe and effective in preventing some specific and not uncommon...
by PediaBlog | Apr 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
We’ve spent a lot of time in this space over the last few years discussing human papillomavirus and its predilection for causing despair, disease, and death. Today, we’ll let Jia Naqvi describe the facts on the ground: HPV is the most common sexually...
by PediaBlog | Feb 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
A new study from Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, NC, adds to a growing body of medical evidence that human papilloma virus (HPV) infection among young people is common, is easily passed to others, is potentially very bad, and is preventable with a safe and...
