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Genital HPV infection is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that is caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Human papillomavirus is the name of a group of viruses that includes more than 100 different strains or types. More than... See more » Genital HPV infection is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that is caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Human papillomavirus is the name of a group of viruses that includes more than 100 different strains or types. More than 30 of these viruses are sexually transmitted, and they can infect the genital area of men and women including the skin of the penis, vulva (area outside the vagina), or anus, and the linings of the vagina, cervix, or rectum. Most people who become infected with HPV will not have any symptoms and will clear the infection on their own. ...more... Facts * Genital HPV Infection - CDC Fact Sheet. (en Español) * HPV and Men - CDC Fact Sheet * HPV Vaccine Questions and Answers (Updated 03 August 2006) * HPV & HPV Vaccine - Information for Healthcare Providers (August 2006) * Human Papillomavirus: HPV Information for Clinicians - Brochure on transmission, prevention, detection and clinical management of HPV (16 November 2006) * HPV Myths & Misconceptions - ASHA fact sheet debunks HPV myths. See "HPV & Cervical Cancer" below for more recent information on PAP tests. * HPV: Genital Warts, Questions and Answers - ASHA fact sheet. * HPV & Cancer: Q&A - NCI fact sheet. * What Every Woman Should Know About Cervical Cancer & HPV - ACS fact sheet. Statistics * Genital Warts - Initial visits to physicians' offices: United States, 19662005: Table Graph * Tracking the Hidden Epidemics - Trends 2000 (1999 data) Treatment * CDC 2006 Treatment Guidelines * HPV Infection Genital Warts * Cervical Cancer Screening for Women Who Attend STD Clinics or Have a History of STDs * Vaccine Preventable STDs * STD-Prevention Counseling Practices and Human Papillomavirus Opinions Among Clinicians with Adolescent Patients --- United States, 2004 - MMWR October 20, 2006 HPV & Cervical Cancer * Basic Facts on Screening and the Pap Test - Cervical cancer screening fact sheet from CDC. * Dear Colleague Letter - from the Director of DSTDP on HPV testing / cervical cancer screening * Early Detection of Cervical Cancer - Information pages for patients about cervical cancer, types of screening tests, and recommendations from ACS. * Pap Tests & Cervical Health: A Healthy Habit for You - Questions and answers about Pap tests from NCI. * Pap Tests for Older Women - Questions and answers about Pap tests for women aged 65 years and older from NCI. HPV Vaccine * HPV Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) * ACIP Provisional Recommendations for the Use of Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine (22 August 2006) * CDCs Advisory Committee Recommends Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination - Media advisory. (28 June 2006) * HPV Vaccine Questions and Answers (Updated03 August 2006) * HPV & HPV Vaccine - Information for Healthcare Providers (August 2006) * Net Conference: Human Papillomavirus (HPV), Cervical Cancer, and HPV Vaccine and Recommendations - Friday July 7, 2006 at 12 pm Eastern Time - This program is designed to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date information on immunization * FDA Licenses New Vaccine for Prevention of Cervical Cancer and Other Diseases in Females Caused by Human Papillomavirus - FDA media release (June 8, 2006) * GARDASIL® Questions and Answers - Product Approval Information from FDA (June 8, 2006) Clinicians' Resources * Human Papillomavirus: HPV Information for Clinicians - Brochure on transmission, prevention, detection and clinical management of HPV (16 November 2006) * HPV & HPV Vaccine - Information for Healthcare Providers (August 2006) * Cervical Human Papillomavirus Screening among Older Women - EID November 2005 * HPV Provider Survey Results: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices About Genital HPV Infection and Related Conditions (June 13, 2005) * Webcast: HPV and Cervical Cancer: An Update on Prevention Strategies - Web cast replay, and transcript (9 August 2005) * Summary Tables of Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines and Recommendations for New Technologies - from CDC. * Cervical Cancer and Pap Test Information - Screening, management, and treatment guidelines for cervical cancer and strategies for reaching underserved See less »

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Note that the CDC claims that most cervical cancer is treatable with routine paps and follow ups. The CDC also claims that most women with cervical cancer have not had routine paps.

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