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'''HPV''' is short for the "human papillomavirus", which are sexually transmitted diseases associated with the development of deadly cervical [[cancer]], as well as anal cancer, penile cancer, vulvar cancer, and head and neck cancers. There are many different strains of these diseases.
'''HPV''' is short for the "human papillomavirus", which are sexually transmitted diseases associated with the development of deadly cervical [[cancer]], as well as [[anal]] cancer, penile cancer, vulvar cancer, and head and neck cancers. There are many different strains of these diseases.
[[Merck]] has developed a [[vaccine]] against several strains of HPV; see [[Gardasil]].
[[Merck]] has developed a [[vaccine]] against several strains of HPV; see [[Gardasil]].
[[category:medicine]]
[[category:medicine]]