Girls indirectly protect boys against HPV related cancers and genital warts because girls will not pass HPV on to them. But the programme was extended to further eliminate risk of the virus ...

It is possible to have more than one strain of HPV at any time. It is possible for a mother to pass HPV on to her baby during delivery, but this is rare. Using a condom for anal, vaginal and oral sex ...

The vaccine is being studied in males, too. Men can get HPV infections and can pass the virus to their sex partners. HPV causes genital warts and is associated with rare cases of cancer of the penis.

Girls indirectly protect boys against HPV related cancers and genital warts because girls will not pass HPV on to them. But the programme was extended to further eliminate risk of the virus ...

U.S. health officials have expanded the recommended age range for people receiving the HPV vaccine to protect against several types of cancer to people in their mid-40s. MSK physicians offers advice ...

Information and resources for understanding human papillomavirus. If you have HPV, you might never know it. It’s so common that the CDC estimates that almost 80 million people in the U.S. have it.

Braden, MDFemale genital sores are bumps around the vagina, vulva, and anus that might be itchy. These sores can be caused by ...

James Spack says he can’t understand why the uptake of the HPV vaccine — one he wished his daughter had received— was just 55 ...

Fewer precancerous lesions are being found in young women undergoing cervical cancer screenings thanks to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Rates of precancerous lesions in women between the ...

Vu emphasized that the HPV vaccine was in development for years before it was approved in 2006. Vaccines “must pass through multiple phases of clinical trials that involve thousands of participa ...