Health and Medical Guide to Sexual Health HPV Health information topics about HPV: Children 1. Genital Warts Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/std/genital_warts.html Clinical Trials 1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Condylomata Acuminata National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D003218&recruiting... Dictionaries/Glossaries 1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Glossary American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org/stdfaqs/glossaryindex.html National Institutes of Health 1. Human Papillomavirus and Genital Warts National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/stdhpv.htm 2. Primer on HPV National Cancer Institute http://newscenter.cancer.gov/newscenter/benchmarks-vol2-issue4/page2 Organizations 1. iwannaknow.org American Social Health Association http://www.iwannaknow.org/ 2. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ 3. National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, D Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/std/ 4. National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/ 5. American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org/ 6. American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/ Overviews 1. JAMA Patient Page: Papillomavirus American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZIEZDXQ0D&sub_... 2. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Genital Warts National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/faq/stdhpv.htm Prevention/Screening 1. Abnormal Pap Test Results American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZCUC0887C&sub_... 2. Right Way to Use a Condom American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org/stdfaqs/condom_a.html 3. Understanding Cervical Changes: A Health Guide for National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcervicalchanges Research 1. What's New in Cervical Cancer Research and Tr American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_6x_whats_new_in_cervical_... Specific Conditions 1. Genital Warts Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00087 2. HPV (Get the Facts): External Genital Warts American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org/hpvccrc/gw.html 3. HPV (Get the Facts): HPV and Abnormal Cell Change American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org/hpvccrc/abcell.html 4. Human Papillomaviruses and Cancer: Questions and A National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/3_20.htm 5. Laryngeal Papillomatosis National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/laryngeal.asp Statistics 1. HPV: Get the Facts American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org/hpvccrc/quickfaq.html Teenagers 1. Genital Warts Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/infections/stds/std_warts.html Women 1. What Women Should Know about HPV and Cervical Heal American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_2_1x_What_Women_Should_Know_a...   Sexual Health / STDs News From Medical News Today Latest Health News and Medical News posted throughout the day, every day. AVAC Calls For Speedy Funding Of Critical Microbicide Follow-Up Studies 4 Sep 2010 at 4:00am AVAC issues a call to action to donors, policy-makers, researchers and advocates to ensure that critical follow-up studies to the landmark CAPRISA 004 microbicide trial receive the economic and political support needed to move forward as quickly as possible... 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