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FDA Approves First Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer

This document announces the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Gardasil, the first vaccine developed to prevent cervical cancer, precancerous genital lesions and genital warts due to human... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Human Papillomavirus and Genital Warts

A general overview of the human papillomavirus (HPV) -- the most common causes of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) and the types of HPV that can lead to genital warts. The diagnosis, treatment, co... Details >

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Human Papillomaviruses and Cancer

Also available in: Spanish 

This fact sheet describes the link between human papillomaviruses (HPV) infection and cancer. ... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Thinking About Testing for HPV?  External Link

Changes in the cervix are often caused by a virus called human papilloma virus (HPV). A test to check for HPV can now be done at the same time as the Pap test. This document has answers to questions w... Details >

American Cancer Society  External Link

What Every Woman Should Know About Cervical Cancer and the Human Papilloma Virus  External Link

One of the best and proven steps that you can take to prevent a cancer is to have a Pap test. Changes in the cervix are often caused by a virus called human papilloma virus (HPV), which is short for h... Details >

American Cancer Society  External Link

You Can Prevent Cervical Cancer  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

This pamphlet is designed to inform you of an important cervical cancer prevention breakthrough for girls and women ages 9–26. The thought of anyone getting cancer can be scary. Fortunately, a combina... Details >

Gynecologic Cancer Foundation   External Link

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