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What is the difference between quadrivalent and 9-valent vaccines

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Zoster/shingles vaccine was licensed by the FDA in 2006.

Pneumococcal disease is common in young children, but older adults are at greatest risk of seriou...

An influenza vaccine is a vaccine given with a needle, usually in the arm.

Hepatitis B vaccine can prevent hepatitis B. Hepatitis B is a liver disease that can cause mild i...

Most cervical cancers are associated with human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infe...

Pap tests (or Pap smears) look for cancers and precancers in the cervix. Precancers are cell chan...

PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis. The word “prophylaxis” means to prevent or control the ...

PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. The word “prophylaxis” means to prevent or control the ...

Trichomoniasis (or “trich”) is a very common sexually transmitted disease (STD).

Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. The liver is a vital organ that processes nutrients, f...

Hepatitis B is a serious infection of the liver caused by a virus. Symptoms may include tiredness...

Of anogenital warts, 90% are caused by nononcogenic HPV types 6 or 11; these types can be commonl...

HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, which is the virus that causes HIV infection.

Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by infection with Chlamydia trach...

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by infection with the Neisseria gonorrho...

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can cause serious health problems if it is not ...

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 ...

HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). HPV is a different virus than HIV an...