HPV Stories
- According to a new study published in The Lancet Public Health, among the over 4 million children in the United States not yet vaccinated against HPV, nearly 60 percent of the parents were not...
- You don’t need to have sex to catch HPV, according to these male virgins with the STD.
- New research backs theory that two doses of the HPV vaccine are just as effective as three in preventing genital warts.
- A Texas man undergoes skin graft surgery after catching an HPV foot infection from going barefoot into the gym shower.
- Sahana Khatun, a 10-year-old girl in Bangladesh, is suspected to be the world’s first female with "tree man" disease.
- A new report has shown that HPV infection rates are just as high among men as women. Should the vaccine be mandatory for both genders?
- Adul Bajandar has become the first person to be cured of the warts caused by his rare genetic disease, epidermodysplasia verruciformis.
- Anal cancer can be deadly if left untreated, so it’s important not to be shy with your doctor if you have symptoms.
- Certain forms of cancer that are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) can be sexually transmitted. Here are the signs and symptoms of sexually transmitted cancers.
- An expert panel enlisted by the federal government has recommended that kids under the age of 15 need to only receive two, not three, doses of the HPV vaccine to be best protected.
- New research looks into HPV’s role in tumor development to gauge the viability of different treatment options for patients suffering from specific types of cancer.
- The human papillomavirus vaccine is safe and effective at preventing the infection, which is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the country.