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People living with HIV are at greater risk of illness from a number of infections which can be prevented with vaccines, including hepatitis A, hepatitis B, human papillomavirus (HPV), influenza, meningitis B, pneumonia and herpes zoster. Research towards the goal of a vaccine to prevent or cure HIV is covered elsewhere, in our sections The search for an HIV prevention vaccine and The search for a cure.

Cancer

Teenage boys to be vaccinated against cancer-causing HPV

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The Guardian
24 July 2018
Vaccinations & immunisations

HPV jab should be given to boys, committee says

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BBC Health
18 July 2018
Vaccinations & immunisations

JCVI announcement on HPV vaccination for boys: HPV Action's press release

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HPV Action
18 July 2018
Vaccinations & immunisations

We Cannot Delay Any Further - Boys Should Be Given The HPV Vaccine Now

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Huffington Post
20 June 2018
Cancer

HPV jabs will be offered to thousands of teen boys on the NHS as well as girls to protect against deadly cancer virus

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Daily Mail
18 June 2018
Cancer

Ten years on since the start of the HPV vaccine programme – what impact is it having?

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Public Health England
18 June 2018
CD4 count

Low CD4 count in patients with HIV prolongs influenza viral shedding

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Healio itj+ (requires free registration)
11 June 2018
Cancer

HPV vaccine lacks efficacy in adults with HIV

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Healio
23 April 2018
Cancer

HPV Vaccine For Gay And Bisexual Men Is Long Overdue But It’s Not Enough To Protect Everyone From Preventable Cancers

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Huffington Post
7 February 2018
Vaccinations & immunisations

England: HPV vaccination programme for men who have sex with men

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Public Health England
6 February 2018
Vaccinations & immunisations

Undetectable viral load at time of immunisation enhances yellow fever vaccine protection for people with HIV

News
24 November 2017
Vaccinations & immunisations

European AIDS Clinical Society strengthens HPV vaccination advice

News
8 November 2017
Cancer

European HIV Guidelines Make Special HPV Recommendations for Gay Men

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Medscape (requires free registration)
30 October 2017
Vaccinations & immunisations

EMIS updating GP alert wrongly stating HIV patients should stop taking medicines

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Pulse
20 October 2017
Vaccinations & immunisations

UK: GP systems giving incorrect warning over flu vaccine

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Beyond Positive
11 October 2017
Cancer

Boys Are Being Denied A Vaccine That Prevents Cancer. Why Is This Being Allowed To Happen?

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Huffington Post
21 July 2017
Cancer

Expanding HPV vaccine to teenage boys ‘not cost effective’, says official advice

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Pulse
19 July 2017
Cancer

HPV vaccine programme now offered to gay men in Scotland

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STV
5 July 2017
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

MSM, especially if HIV-positive, have an increased risk of meningococcal disease, according to US research

News
6 June 2017
Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A outbreaks among men who have sex with men: three clusters reported across 13 countries

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ECDC
28 February 2017
Hepatitis A

Health experts concerned by rise in hepatitis A among gay and bisexual men

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Gay Star News
1 February 2017
Vaccinations & immunisations

AT LAST: Gay men and transgender people get vaccine to prevent genital warts and anal cancer – impressive pilot results in England

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HIV i-Base
18 January 2017
Sexually transmitted infections prevention

HPV vaccine works even better than expected, study finds

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CBS
4 October 2016
Vaccinations & immunisations

Large percentage of youth with HIV may lack immunity to measles, mumps, rubella

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Science Daily
14 August 2015