Almost 50% of U.S. men have HPV infection that causes cancer of the cervix, head, neck, throat and anus, shock figures reveal

Almost half of America’s male population has human papilloma virus (HPV), new figures reveal.

But just 10 percent of men have pursued getting the three-shot vaccination to protect themselves against the sexually-transmitted virus.

HPV, the most common sexually-transmitted infection in the United States, has driven up rates of various cancers in men – including penis, anus, throat, head, and neck cancers.

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