More compelling evidence on why circumcision should be routine

Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 06:28 in Health & Medicine

New data from Ugandan scientists and investigators at Johns Hopkins University find that adult male circumcision decreased rates of the two most common sexually transmitted infections - herpes and the human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes cervical cancer and genital warts - according to a report issued in the New England Journal of Medicine 26 March 2009...

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