HPV is an abbreviation for human papillomavirus. There are about 100 types of HPV viruses and some of them can cause cancer.

A father-of-two reveals how a tumour in his tongue was caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).

March 4th is HPV Awareness Day. HPV is an abbreviation for human papillomavirus. There are about 100 types of HPV viruses and some of them can cause cancer. Roughly, 14 million people get the ...

In the U.S., lower HPV vaccination rates, uneven access to screening and delayed adoption of HPV-based testing have contributed to preventable illness and death. These are not inevitable outcomes; ...

The human papillomavirus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted infection, accounts for 70% of all throat cancers, according to the National Cancer Institute. While commonly associated with cervical ...

In a nationally representative survey, 34% of U.S. adults were unaware of HPV and 38% were not aware of the HPV vaccine. Even individuals who were aware of HPV often didn't know about its links to ...

One reason medical experts find this awareness gap so concerning is its potential impact on future cancer rates. As HPV infection rates remain high, they worry we could see a significant increase in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pediatrician prepares a shot of the HPV vaccine for a patient. - Keith Bedford/The Boston Globe/Getty Images/File Imagine if ...

The researchers found that 34.3% and 37.6% of US adults were reportedly unaware of HPV and lacked awareness about the HPV vaccine, respectively. HealthDay News — Public awareness about human ...

As cervical cancer awareness month concludes, health officials stress the importance of regular screenings and the HPV ...

A new survey commissioned by Big Pharma Roche has found that half of those polled “have either limited or no awareness” of the connection between a common infection and cervical cancer. In the survey, ...

More than a third of surveyed U.S. adults weren't aware of human papillomavirus (HPV) or vaccination against it, and a majority did not know the virus can cause oral cancer, according to a ...