Human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, sometimes affects the tongue, mouth, and/or throat. This is known as oral HPV. It often doesn ...

HPV isn't just a concern for women — it’s actually more common in men and is driving a rise in dangerous cancers, including ...

The findings on HPV knowledge and misconceptions come from a new survey conducted by The Ohio State University Comprehensive ...

Nearly half of respondents did not know about the prevalence, risks, or symptoms of HPV, especially as it pertains to men.

A CDC report shows a dramatic drop in precancerous HPV lesions in young women. Here’s why the HPV vaccine is beneficial.

“Contrary to the public’s perception that HPV is only liked to cervical cancer, the virus is also linked to rising rates of ...

There also have been rapidly rising rates of HPV-related tonsil and tongue base cancers, noted Dr. Matthew Old, a head and ...

In 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved the HPV vaccine to prevent even more cancers: head and neck cancers, like those in the back of the throat or base of the tongue.

March 4th is HPV Awareness Day. HPV is an abbreviation for human papillomavirus. There are about 100 types of HPV viruses and ...