Let’s talk about genital warts, shall we? If you’re like, “Mmm, no, we shan’t,” hear us out. About one in 100 sexually active adults in the United States has genital warts at any given time, according ...
An analysis covering 66 million young people has found plummeting rates of precancerous lesions and genital warts after vaccination against the human papillomavirus. By Donald G. McNeil Jr. Vaccines ...
Appearing as a kind of lesion that is flesh colored and feels like soft bumps, according to medical practitioners, genital warts are caused by certain strains of Human PapillomaVirus (HPV). Unknown to ...
Dating someone with HPV? Get the facts on diagnosis (testing is tricky for men), transmission risks, crucial safer sex practices, and more.
The HPV vaccine is very safe and highly effective at preventing cervical cancer, according to two large reviews that support routinely vaccinating adolescents against human papillomavirus ...
The HPV vaccine appears to be working. Countries with vaccination programmes are lowering the rate of virus infection, precancerous lesions and genital warts in girls and women. Boys and men are ...
Human papillomavirus is one of the most popular STDs around, with an estimated one in every four Americans carrying the infection. But, as Taylor Swift reminds us, fame takes a toll on your reputation ...
Human Papillomavirus is incredibly common and not usually something you have to worry about, since any symptoms that occur often go away on their own. But, as with most things health-related, there ...
Hand warts are an easily contractible skin condition that can be passed at even the most mundane of moments, from shaking someone’s hand to sharing towels at the pool. When your skin comes in contact ...
At a recent UNICEF India workshop, experts pushed for early HPV vaccination for both boys and girls, ideally between 9 and 14 ...