On this site, you will find lots of information about cervical cancer, and what you and others can do to fight this disease. It is our hope that by learning more about cervical cancer – what causes it and how to prevent it – that more and more women will take steps to protect their health. So dig in and start finding out about what you can do to help!
College Campuses Are Preventing HPV & Cervical Cancer!
Women ROCC!’s peer educator training gives college students the knowledge and skills they need to promote cervical health on their campus. Get information on how your campus can join the movement that is fighting – and preventing – HPV and cervical cancer.
Join the campus movement that is fighting – and preventing – HPV and cervical cancer.
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- Cervical cancer is caused by certain types of
a virus called human papillomavirus or HPV.
- HPV is the most common virus in the U.S. that
is spread through having sexual contact with a partner.
- At least half of all the men and women in the U.S. will
have some type of HPV in their lifetime, but never know it.
- HPV is the number one thing that increases a person’s
risk of getting cervical cancer.
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