Showing posts with label Should boys get HPV vaccine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Should boys get HPV vaccine. Show all posts

Saturday, 24 September 2011

Should boys get HPV vaccine

CDC considers whether boys should get HPV vaccine

The CDC is considering whether to recommend that boys be vaccinated against HPV , not just girls. There are more than 40 strains of HPV that are transmitted through skin-to-skin contact. The most well-known strain causes genital warts. Many others strains show no obvious symptoms.