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HPV is considered one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, and it affects both men and women! Is it dangerous, and can it be prevented? Get your official DNews t-shirt here: http://www.forhumanpeoples.com/collec... Read More: Genital HPV Infection - Fact Sheet http://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv/stdfact-hp... "Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Some health effects caused by HPV can be prevented with vaccines." Time To Rethink 'Girls-Only' Approach To HPV Vaccine? http://www.futurity.org/hpv-vaccines-... "Encouraging parents to have their sons get the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine-rather than just trying to get more girls vaccinated-could ultimately protect more people for the same price, according to a study by a mathematician."

Curriculum materials for the following topics: HeLa Cells & HPV Genes: Immortality & Cancer, which reviews basic cell biology, tissue culture, and human subjects research in the context of privacy, rights, and compensation. Link: http://www.stemcellcurriculum.org/hela-cells-hpv-genes-immortality-cancer.html · Eggs & Blood: Gifts & Commodities, which addresses the value placed on some bodily tissues/cells and not on others. Link: http://www.stemcellcurriculum.org/eggs-and-blood.html · Disease, Disability, & Immortality: Hope & Hype, which explores the natural physical and cognitive variability in the human population and questions the goal of a "cure" in biomedical research. Link: http://www.stemcellcurriculum.org/disease-disability-immortality-hope-hype.html · Stem Cells & Policy: Values & Religion, which analyzes how policy is shaped in pluralistic societies that require tolerance of different points of view. Link: http://www.stemcellcurriculum.org/stem-cells-policy-values-and-religion.html