If you work with kids a lot you might want to take advantage of this free mobile app from the Vaccine Education Center at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Learn more about the Vaccine Education Center Visit the VEC online: Chop.edu VEC
We recently travelled to Meadville, Pa to attend the annual meeting of the Crawford County Health Improvement Coalition (CHIC). The meeting was held for regular business and also as an informational launch of the Protect Against HPV Project 2016, funded by an AMA Healthy Living grant. We met many dedicated members…
From the CDC.gov website: Boys need HPV vaccine, too. Here’s why. Many people think the HPV vaccine only protects girls, but this vaccine protects boys against certain HPV-related cancers, too! Girls aren’t the only ones affected by HPV, also known as human papillomavirus. HPV is common in both males and…
What is Human Papillomavirus (HPV) ? Genital HPV is a common virus that is passed from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact during sexual activity. Most sexually active people will get HPV at some time in their lives though most will never even know it. HPV infection is most…
