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Episode 203 – What you need to know about HPV (Human Papilloma Virus)

Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie May 18, 2024 692 2


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What you need to know about HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) – HPV is the number one sexually transmitted infection in the U.S. It can lead to warts in the genitals, anus, mouth, and throat. Initially, the vaccine use was recommended to protect women from cancer of the cervix. Now we know that HPV can lead to cancer in any of six areas including the cervix, penis, anus, vulva, vagina, and mouth/throat. Learn more about the value of the vaccine from this leading researcher and public health scientist.

Meet Our Guest: Abraham Aragones, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Population Health Sciences, Healthcare Policy and Research, and Public Health

Weill Cornell Medical College

Associate Member

Center for Discovery and Innovation

Member, Hackensack Meridian Health

Assistant Attending

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center


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