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  2. Gardasil - Wikipedia

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    Gardasil is an HPV vaccine for use in the prevention of certain strains of human papillomavirus (HPV). [10] [7] [8] [9] [11] It was developed by Merck & Co. [12] High-risk human papilloma virus (hr-HPV) genital infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection among women. [13]

  3. Human papillomavirus infection - Wikipedia

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    Because of the link between HPV and cervical cancer, the ACS currently recommends early detection of cervical cancer in average-risk asymptomatic adults primarily with cervical cytology by Pap smear, regardless of HPV vaccination status. Women aged 30–65 should preferably be tested every 5 years with both the HPV test and the Pap test.

  4. Genital herpes - Wikipedia

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    Genital herpes is a herpes infection of the genitals caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). [1] Most people either have no or mild symptoms and thus do not know they are infected. [ 1 ] When symptoms do occur, they typically include small blisters that break open to form painful ulcers . [ 1 ]

  5. Merck to test single-dose regimen of HPV vaccine Gardasil 9 - AOL

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    The company said it plans to conduct two separate trials testing Gardasil 9 in men and women 16-26 years old to examine whether a single dose of the vaccine provides comparable long-term ...

  6. Vaginal disease - Wikipedia

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    Herpes genitalis. The herpes simplex virus (HSV) can infect the vulva, vagina, and cervix, and this may result in small, painful, recurring blisters and ulcers. [1] It is also common for there to be an absence of any noticeable symptoms. [1] Gonorrhea; Chlamydia; Trichomoniasis; Human papillomavirus (HPV), which may cause genital warts. [1]

  7. HPV vaccine coverage has dropped among teens since 2020 ... - AOL

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) currently recommends children from ages 11 to 12 receive two doses of the HPV vaccine, given six to 12 months apart, although children can get ...

  8. Herpes gladiatorum - Wikipedia

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    Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection primarily caused by the herpes simplex virus. The virus infects the cells in the epidermal layer of the skin. The initial viral replication occurs at the entry site in the skin or mucous membrane. [7] The infections caused by a HSV Type 1 virus may be primary or recurrent. [8]

  9. GSK's experimental herpes vaccine fails to meet main goal in ...

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    Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection caused by HSV-1 and HSV-2 viruses. "Given the unmet medical need and burden associated with genital herpes, innovation in this area is still ...