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Brendan Greaves '00, Pablo Calopinto '00 and Luke Fischbeck '00 of the Red Essentials spoke to The Crimson from their Somerville residence.
Additionally, though men do not face the same threats from HPV, they are capable of carrying and transmitting the disease without knowing.
In an informal poll of 50 Harvard students, none knew that HPV could be spread while condoms are used. Nor did any know that it is conclusively linked to cervical cancer.
"The fervor around HIV and AIDS is much higher," says David S. Rosenthal '59, director of University Health Services. "HPV is less understood by students and the College. I think it's one of those abstract things that people don't think about."
According to Rosenthal, most of the education about HPV, like other STDs, is done through peer groups like Peer Contraceptive Counselors.