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HPV Hotline Answers Questions.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

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| February 08, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2009 NewsRX. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

2000 FEB 8 - (NewsRx.com) --

Public health officials at the American Social Health Association (ASHA) announced the launch of the first national human papillomavirus (HPV) hotline, one piece of their National HPV & Cervical Cancer Prevention Resource Center.

The Center provides a toll-free hotline Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm EST to provide information, counseling, and referrals.

Human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) in America. ASHA developed the Center to provide up-to-date information on the virus and its link to cancer. HPV is highly prevalent among sexually active men and women, with…

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