Scientists in Melbourne, Australia, have recently completed a four year study of women who took a placebo during testing of the HPV vaccine Gardasil. This study, which included 8800 women, showed that 300 of them developed genital warts. Out of these, 86% of the infection was caused by
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A study has shown that men who are circumcised might actually have a lower chance of being infected with genital warts. When it comes to risk factors, we know more about how and why women become infected with the human papillomavirus, the cause of genital warts, than we do about men. However, this
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Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) have created a new and cheap way of studying one type of the human papillomavirus, the cause of genital warts and cervical cancer. This new process allows researchers to efficiently produce the virus for study and helps in understanding exactly how
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The schools in South Canterbury, New Zealand, are preparing to immunize girls age 17 and 18 with the second shot in the three-shot series that prevents cervical cancer and genital warts. The vaccine will block the human papillomavirus, or HPV. The first shot in
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Girls in the seventh and tenth grades in Nova Scotia, Canada, will have the option of receiving free HPV vaccinations during the upcoming 2009-2010 year. Previously, the vaccine was only offered to those in the seventh grade. The vaccine prevents cervical cancer and the strain of HPV that causes genital warts.
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