Many public health and governmental agencies promote awareness and prevention as well as monitor HPV transmission and infections. Additional governmental agencies regulate clinical testing for HPV as well as prevention methods such as vaccines. Clinical organizations recommend testing protocols for the detection of carcinomas that can result from HPV infections. Agencies and organizations referred to in this course are:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP)