This information sheet discusses genital human papillomavirus (HPV) and men. It explains that most sexually active Americans will have the virus at some point in their lives and provides the signs and symptoms of HPV in men. The fact sheet also discusses transmission, health problems HPV can cause in men, HPV testing for men, treatments for HPV, ways for men to lower their chances of getting HPV, and whether the HPV vaccine can help men. The information sheet also discusses questions about having a partner with HPV. Contacts for further information are provided.
Focus Area:
STD/STI
Topics/Subjects:
Prevention
Testing and Counseling
Transmission
Treatment and Care
Publication Date:
2015
Format:
Information Sheet
2 p.: col, ill.
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
36015