Human papillomavirus

Genital Warts

Overview

Human papillomavirus


Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common causes of sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the world. Health experts estimate there are more cases of genital HPV infection than any other STI in the United States. According to the Centers for Disand Prevention (CDC),ease Control approximately 6.2 million new cases of sexually transmitted HPV infections are reported every year. At least 20 million people in this country are already inf