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1 in 9 US men has oral HPV, study finds

October 16, 2017 CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero

About one in nine American men is infected with the oral form of human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a new study published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine. Nationwide, rates for oral HPV infections are 11.5% of men and 3.2% of women: 11 million men, compared with 3.2 million women, the researchers estimated.