Lastest HPV News03.12.11

Child immunization rates declining in Peterborough
GALEN EAGLE Examiner Staff Writer Student vaccination rates for meningitis and hepatitis B are on the decline in Peterborough city and county schools, a trend the local health unit would like to change.[...]
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Oral Sex Linked to Throat Cancer
(Ivanhoe Newswire) –Oral Sex. It’s been linked to oral, head and neck cancer, but a new report shows it may be causing more throat cancer than tobacco. HPV (or human papillomavirus) is a virus passed on through oral sex. Researchers studying the virus say that HPV causes 64 percent of oropharynxl cancers in the U.S. Scientists say HPV is now thought to be the main cause of throat cancer in …
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Reducing cancer risks
“Cancer” can be a scary word for many. While you can’t escape genetics, there are many environmental and lifestyle factors that you can control when it comes to reducing your risk of cancer. During National Cancer Prevention Month—observed every February—Fox Chase Cancer Center and Pottstown Memorial Medical Center offer some important tips to help you reduce your risk.
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Lastest HPV News03.08.11

Study: Half of men have HPV
More than 50 percent of men in three countries, including the US have the Human Papilloma Virus or HPV that’s the shocking statistic coming out of a new study.
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Study: Half of Men May Have HPV
It’s a sexually transmitted disease that may be deadly for women. Now, U.S. researchers say half of men in the general population may be infected with human papillomavirus, or HPV. read more
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Event to inform about HPV planned March 5
HUNTINGTON — The Cabell-Huntington Health Department will host an informational meeting about the different types of human papillomavirus, or HPV, including the cervical cancer strain, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 9.
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Health Highlights: March 1, 2011
Title: Health Highlights: March 1, 2011 Category: Health News Created: 3/1/2011 12:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/1/2011
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Lastest HPV News03.05.11

Males Should Be Vaccinated For HPV
U.S. researchers said on Monday that half of the men in the general population may be infected with human papillomavirus or HPV, the virus that causes cervical and other cancers. U.S. vaccine advisers have been weighing whether boys and young men should be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus, but some worry the vaccine is too costly to justify its use. HPV infection is know best for …
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Study Revealed HPV Infects Countless Men Producing No Symptoms
A study conducted by A.R. Giuliano et al has revealed that out of the first batch of 1, 159 volunteers from Brazil, Mexico and the US, 50% were infected with HPV; most of them were asymptomatic.
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Lastest HPV News03.03.11

Half of Men Have Genital HPV
About half of adult men have genital human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection that has been linked to certain cancers, according to a study funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
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Half of U.S. men infected with HPV, study reveals
A new international study finds that half of adult males in the United States and elsewhere may be infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmissible virus linked to cervical cancer and other tumors.
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Half of men may have HPV infections – study
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Half of men in the general population may be infected with human papillomavirus or HPV, the human wart virus that causes cervical and other cancers, strengthening the case for vaccinating boys against HPV, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
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