FAQ
Is HPV an STD?
Page last updated 21 June 2018
HPV is classified as a sexually transmitted disease (STD), due to the way in which it is transmitted (usually during sexual intercourse).
Sources & Citations
- Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. HPV and Men – Fact Sheet. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv/stdfact-hpv-and-men.htm (accessed 15 April 18)
SPANZ.SAPAS.18.04.0131a - Date of preparation May 2018