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New Science Spotlight Articles
Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
March 20, 2023
Vaginal immune mediators ramp up after first sexual intercourse
From the Hladik and Roxby labs, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Seminal extracellular vesicles modulate ZIKV infection
From the Vojtech lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division and the University of Washington Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Don’t douche, and other lessons about the vaginal microbiome
Exploring the microscopic world between our legs
Circumcision may reduce prostate cancer risk
Jonathan Wright-led study shows males circumcised before first sexual intercourse 15 percent less likely to develop prostate cancer
Genital herpes can spread even when lesions aren't present
Largest study of herpes simplex virus type 2 to date finds asymptomatic carriers can transmit virus to partners
Cancer-causing virus may increase HIV infection
Researchers link infection with anal human papillomavirus with a higher risk of new HIV infection