At least 50% of sexually active people will get genital HPV (human papillomavirus), though most of those infected people won't have any signs of it. Some kinds of HPV cause serious health problems. Find out about cervical cancer and other diseases caused by HPV.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Women's Health Released: 2017 Pages: 3 Publication ID: 2022 Item number: 2022