STI Awareness Month
Sexually Transmitted Infections Awareness Month #STIMonth21 Each April ASHA recognizes STI Awareness Month. As was the case last year, our thoughts continue to focus heavily on COVID-19...but now we have…
Federal Funding for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs Abruptly Cut
[post_date] Earlier this month, 81 organizations that currently receive funding from Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) were notified by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) this funding would end…
Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month
September is Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLX3TwVuCxkSeptember is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, a national recognition established by the Foundation for Women’s Cancer in 1999. It is estimated that this year…
National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
September 27 is National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This national awareness day was first launch in 2008 by the National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA), as a way…
HPV Vaccines
HPV VaccinesHPV is common—most sexually active people will have it at some point. But HPV vaccines can help prevent infection from both high-risk HPV types that can lead to cervical…
HPV and Cervical Cancer
HPV and Cervical Cancer Though usually harmless, some types of HPV cause cervical lesions that, over a period of time, can develop into cancer if untreated. . The majority of…
Genital Warts
Genital Warts:Fast FactsCertain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) cause genital warts.The types of HPV that cause genital warts are usually spread by direct skin-to-skin contact during vaginal, anal, or possibly…
HPV
HPV:Fast FactsHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is the name of a group of viruses that infect the skin. Certain types of HPV cause warts on the hands or feet, and other types…
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