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Heterosexual transmission of HPV to male oral tract via oral/genital route...

The UK Joint Committee for Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI) has not so far decided to extend HPV vaccination to boys, but this possibility remains under consideration (Public Health England Guidance...

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Population-based study concludes: HPV vaccination does not cause sexual...

HPV is known to be the cause of various types of cancer, including cervical cancer. Routine vaccination before the onset of sexual activity ought therefore to be effective in reducing the incidence of...

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Achieving HPV herd immunity cost-effectively. When does it make sense to...

Recent empirical studies of HPV vaccination have provided evidence that marginal vaccination costs increase with coverage.  Let us take into account – they argue – not just the vaccine price, but the...

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Mathematical models say: switching to HPV nonavalent vaccine brings cost...

STI journal issues of nearly a decade ago, when HPV vaccination was a relatively new thing, hosted a discussion on the issue of which vaccine to choose. The choice at that time, readers will remember,...

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Prevention of anogenital cancers in women may be an additional benefit of HPV...

Cervical cancer is evidently the most important, but by no means the only, health risk that vaccination against HPV aims to avert. The potential impact of vaccination on other cancers (not to mention...

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Where HPV vaccination loses the battle for public support: calculating the...

A recent brief contribution to The Lancet-Oncology (Tanaka & Ueda) uses predictions of the probable health outcomes of the suspension of the Japanese HPV vaccination programme to make the case for...

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What is the future of cervical screening in the era of HPV vaccination?

With the introduction of HPV child vaccination programmes, there will have to be a shift from cytology to HPV testing as the main technology involved in primary cervical screening, say the contributors...

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Does it ever make sense to target HPV screening at HIV-infected individuals?

A number of recent studies have considered the case for HPV-related cancer prevention interventions that are targeted at specific populations. In the developed world, interventions of cervical...

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Heterosexual transmission of HPV to male oral tract via oral/genital route...

The UK Joint Committee for Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI) has not so far decided to extend HPV vaccination to boys, but this possibility remains under consideration (Public Health England Guidance...

View Article


Population-based study concludes: HPV vaccination does not cause sexual...

HPV is known to be the cause of various types of cancer, including cervical cancer. Routine vaccination before the onset of sexual activity ought therefore to be effective in reducing the incidence of...

View Article

Achieving HPV herd immunity cost-effectively. When does it make sense to...

Recent empirical studies of HPV vaccination have provided evidence that marginal vaccination costs increase with coverage.  Let us take into account – they argue – not just the vaccine price, but the...

View Article

Mathematical models say: switching to HPV nonavalent vaccine brings cost...

STI journal issues of nearly a decade ago, when HPV vaccination was a relatively new thing, hosted a discussion on the issue of which vaccine to choose. The choice at that time, readers will remember,...

View Article

Prevention of anogenital cancers in women may be an additional benefit of HPV...

Cervical cancer is evidently the most important, but by no means the only, health risk that vaccination against HPV aims to avert. The potential impact of vaccination on other cancers (not to mention...

View Article


Where HPV vaccination loses the battle for public support: calculating the...

A recent brief contribution to The Lancet-Oncology (Tanaka & Ueda) uses predictions of the probable health outcomes of the suspension of the Japanese HPV vaccination programme to make the case for...

View Article

What is the future of cervical screening in the era of HPV vaccination?

With the introduction of HPV child vaccination programmes, there will have to be a shift from cytology to HPV testing as the main technology involved in primary cervical screening, say the contributors...

View Article


Does it ever make sense to target HPV screening at HIV-infected individuals?

A number of recent studies have considered the case for HPV-related cancer prevention interventions that are targeted at specific populations. In the developed world, interventions of cervical...

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