genital warts
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HPV is a common group of viruses affecting the skin, which do not cause problems in most people but certain types can cause cancer or genital warts.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
We use the HPV vaccine to reduce our chances of acquiring genital warts or strains that cause cancers.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2019
In some cases, mothers with genital warts can pass the virus during childbirth, resulting in the development of papillomas in the child’s respiratory tract, particularly the larynx.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2019
The latest version of the vaccine, Gardasil 9, protects people against nine strains of the virus that cause genital warts and the majority of HPV-related cancer and other diseases.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 9, 2018
Though most HPV infections do not cause disease, the disruption of normal cellular functions in the low-risk forms of HPV can cause the male or female human host to develop genital warts.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
