Researchers have discovered in a new study a strong association between cervical HPV infection and elevated risk of oral HPV.

Women aged 65 and above are still at heightened risk of cervical cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), suggest the ...

HPV, the human papilloma virus, is extremely common, with Cancer Research UK suggesting that around 80% of people will ...

Women who were under 25 between 2016 and 2021 were among the first set of people to be offered the HPV vaccine, which prevents HPV infection and limits the virus's ability to cause cervical cancer.

Using a mathematical model of transmission of HPV 16 infection and progression to cervical cancer, Ruanne Barnabas and colleagues show that HPV vaccination could significantly decrease HPV type ...

Common indications of oral HPV infection or related cancers include persistent hoarseness lasting more than two weeks, consistent sore throat that doesn’t respond to typical treatments, and pain ...

Other types of HPV virus rarely cause cancer in men, but they do cause genital warts. At any given point in time, about 1% of sexually active men in the U.S. will have genital warts.

Women who have HPV during pregnancy may worry that the virus can harm their unborn child. But in most cases, the human papillomavirus does not affect the developing baby. Learn more from WebMD.

A new study takes several important steps toward being able to predict which HPV infections ultimately result in cervical cancer and which don’t, potentially paving the way to improved care or perhaps ...

Overall, the model projected that gender-neutral HPV vaccine programs with either two doses or a noninferior one dose would nearly eliminate HPV-16 infection by 2040-2045 in Quebec and reduce ...

Pisal explains it’s not necessary to treat HPV infection unless it causes a smear abnormality. “Your immunity will usually – in 95% of cases – get rid of the infection,” he says.