When it comes to protecting kids from the human papillomavirus (HPV), earlier vaccination is better, new research shows.

The University of Southern Denmark approved the hepatitis B vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau earlier this month.

Estimated annual losses amounted to about 15.9 workers per 10,000 health workers in low-income countries and 12.8 per 10,000 in lower-middle–income countries, compared with 1.0 per 10,000 in ...

Since the 1970s, cervical cancer deaths in the United States have plummeted by more than half, thanks in part to screening, according to the American Cancer Society. Still, about 13,000 women receive ...

Nigeria has its first Ebola case in 12 years, according to the country’s Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.