If Sam is typical of most sexually active Americans,he may be among the _____ of people who are infected with at least one strain of HPV during their lifetime.

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 79 million Americans are currently infected with HPV, and about 14 million people become newly infected every year. It is estimated that at least 50% of sexually active men and women will have genital HPV infection at some point in their lives, with some estimates as high as 80%. Therefore, it is safe to say that if Sam is typical of most sexually active Americans, he may be among the 69% of people who are infected with at least one strain of HPV during their lifetime.

If Sam Is Typical of Most Sexually Active Americans,he May