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What everyone should know about human papillomavirus (HPV): questions and answers.(Sieccan Newsletter)
Sexual Health and Sexually Transmitted Infections Section, Public Health Agency of Canada
What is HPV?
There are over 100 types of human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV is a virus that can infect many parts of the body. Some types of HPV are sexually transmitted and can cause ano-genital warts in both men and women. The types of HPV that infect the ano-genital area are not the same as the ones that infect other areas such as the fingers, hands and face. Other types, not related to ano-genital warts, can very rarely cause cervical cancer in women and anal or penile cancer in men.
Some types of HPV are referred to as "low-risk" viruses because they ...
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