What Is Human Papillomavirus?
Human Papillomavirus
Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is the most common sexually-transmitted disease, however, most people never experience any symptoms from the disease.
Category: Human Papillomavirus
Nobel Scientist Urges HPV Vaccination for Boys
HPV Vaccine
Humanpapillomavirus, or HPV, is a sexually-transmitted disease that most sexually-active people will contract during their lifetimes. The Kaiser Family Foundation reports that there are 14 million new infections of HPV every year. For the majority of people who contract HPV, …
Anonymous STD Testing How-To Guide
Anonymous STD Testing
Follow the instructions in this guide to anonymous STD testing to get an accurate and anonymous test for sexually-transmitted diseases and HIV. The guide shows you how to protect your identity and to destroy all evidence that you even had a test. You might be able to get anonymous treatment over the phone from a doctor, depending on the STDs for which you test positive.
Two-Thirds of Healthy Americans Might Have HPV Virus
Worried about HPV
A study suggests that almost 70 percent of healthy Americans might be infected with the HPV virus. However, only two types of HPV are linked to cancer; the remaining types don’t seem to be a health risk.