HPV Types 6 and 11 cause about 90% of genital warts cases in females and males.

HPV Types 16 and 18 cause about 75% of cervical cancer cases in females.

HPV Types 16 and 18 also cause about 70% of vaginal cancer cases and up to 50% of vulvar cancer cases in females.

~ Pharmaceutical manufacturer Gardasil, citing statistics for the sexually transmitted disease Human Papilloma Virus, via Planned Parenthood of the Heartland on Twitter, January 13, for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. (Since 2006 there have been 71 unexplained deaths following Gardasil administration according to the Centers for Disease Control.)

[Graphic via Gardasil]

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