See also: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HIV

Fact Sheets About Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• HPV (American Sexual Health Association)
• Human Papillomavirus (HPV) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – CDC) and Spanish version
• HPV and Men (CDC)
• Incidence, Prevalence, and Costs of Sexually Transmitted Infections in the U.S. (CDC)

Guidelines and Statistics

• Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2015 (June 2015, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
• 2014 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance (Centers for Disease Control and Protection [CDC] Division of STD Prevention) – this report includes detailed data on chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and other sexually transmitted infections, with breakdowns for race/ethnicity, gender, age, and risk group
• Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents (CDC, National Institutes of Health, and HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America); guidelines for HPV appear in Section P-1.
• Human Papillomavirus Statistics (HPV) (CDC)

Selected Recent Articles

• Beyond Cervical Cancer: Patterns and Treatment of Gynecologic Malignancies Among Women Living with HIV.  (September 2016, TheBodyPro)
• Abnormal Anal Cells That Could Lead to Cancer Common in Gay Men with HIV.  (September 2016, HIV Treatment Alerts/TheBodyPro)
• Anal Cytology Has High False-Negative Rate in MSM with or Without HIV.  (August 2016, TheBodyPro)
• Most young MSM and transgender women, including those with HIV, would benefit from HPV vaccination.  (July 2016, AIDSmap)
• Anal cancer and HPV screening in HIV positive people.  (June 2016, HIV Treatment Bulletin)
• High prevalence of multiple high-risk HPV infections in young HIV positive gay men.  (June 2016, HIV Treatment Bulletin)
• Persistent HPV infection may be related to tissue type in HIV positive people.  (June 2016, HIV Treatment Bulletin)
• HPV Vaccine Does Not Protect Against Anal Cancer in Older People with HIV.  (April 2016, Poz)
• High-risk anal HPV infections persist in a significant proportion of HIV-negative MSM.  (March 2016, AIDSmap)
• Danish Women With HIV Have High Rates of Cervical Disease.  (January 2016, Poz)
• Physicians Often Don’t Encourage HPV Vax at Pediatric Visits.  (January 2016, Poz)
• Electrocautery ablation only partially effective as a treatment for high-grade pre-cancerous anal lesions in HIV-positive gay men.  (January 2016, AIDSmap)
• High rates of cervical disease and low rates of screening among women with HIV in Denmark.  (January 2016, AIDSmap)
• High prevalence of anal infection with high-risk HPV types among HIV-positive women in France.  (January 2016, AIDSmap)
• Europe Finds No Link Between Two Syndromes and HPV Vaccines.  (November 2015, Poz)
• Infections Lead to Many Cancers Among People With HIV.  (November 2015, Poz)
• Single Dose of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine May Prevent Most Cervical Cancer. (June 2015, HIVandhepatitis)
• Study Supports HPV Vaccination Guidelines. (April 2015, WebMD)
• Oral HPV Infection Lasts Longer in Older Men. (January 2015, WebMD)
• Study: HPV Vaccine Doesn’t Increase Risk for MS. (January 2015, WebMD)
• FDA Approves New Vaccine Effective Against 9 Types of Human Papillomavirus. (December 2014, HIVandhepatitis)
• WHO Recommends 2-Dose Vaccine, HPV Screening for Cervical Cancer Prevention. (December 2014, HIVandhepatitis)
• States’ HPV Vaccination and Cervical Cancer Rates. (November 2014, WebMD)
• Urine Test for HPV Works Well, Analysis Finds. (September 2014, WebMD)
• HPV Vaccine Protects Against Infection 8 Years Out. (August 2014, WebMD)
• Too Few Teens Receive HPV Shot, CDC Says. (July 2014, WebMD)
• HPV-Linked Oral Cancers May Not Be ‘Contagious.’ (April 2014, WebMD)
• HPV-Linked Throat Cancer May Have Telltale Signs. (March 2014, WebMD)
• Single Men: Higher Risk of Cancer-Linked Oral HPV? (July 2013, WebMD)