"70% of cervical cancer can be prevented with the HPV vaccine" (:42)
Lori has HPV and is trying to spread the word that all women should get pap smears and all girls the new HPV vaccine.
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The Vaccine Prevents HPV
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Share Your Thoughts
Do you have HPV? Have you vaccinated your kids?
HPV is so widespread that 80% of women who are 50 or older have it in their bodies, says Lori. Most HPV-positive women are symptom-free, but that can change if their health deteriorates—at which point the virus can show up as cervical cancer or genital warts.
The Vaccine Prevents HPVAnd regular Pap smears catch it early
Dating With STDsBe honest, but pick the time and place
Herpes on CampusGetting info, feeling better
Top 2 STD MythsConfusion about STD symptoms and risk
