Vehicles pass through the tolls at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, February 24, 2014. Tolls may rise by $1 in April and another $1 over the next four years. Vehicles pass through the tolls at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, February 24, 2014. Tolls may rise by $1 in April and another $1 over the next four years. The current toll prices are shown at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, February 24, 2014.
Yes, cervical cancer is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). We now know that cervical cancers are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), although risk factors like smoking, weakened immune system, age over 40, and lack of regular pap tests do contribute.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer. 1  Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of viruses that are extremely common worldwide.  There are more than 100 types of HPV, of which at least 13 are cancer-causing (also known as high risk type).