Should I and My Kids Receive it? Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes cervical cancer and anogenital warts. It is transmitted through sexual contact. Now there are vaccines to prevent the infection of the virus and thus the development of the related diseases. HPV infection is the most common sexually transmitted disease
The question of whether STIs can be transmitted through hotel towels, public toilet seats, or shared hot springs may already be a concern for many people. Generally, STIs are transmitted through sexual activity or contact. Dr. Sammy Lau, a dermatologist and specialist in STIs, points out that it is not easy to contract an STI from shared objects unless there is brief contact with an infected individual. Therefore, it is unlikely for towels, toilet seats, or hot springs to transmit STIs.
