What is the percentage of HPV in Australia?
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that can cause cervical, vaginal, vulvar, penile, and anal cancers. It is also responsible for genital warts. In Australia, the prevalence of HPV among sexually active women aged 18-24 is estimated to be between 20% and 30%. This means that around 1 in 5 sexually active women in Australia are infected with HPV. The prevalence of HPV among sexually active men in Australia is estimated to be between 10% and 20%. This means that around 1 in 10 sexually active men in Australia are infected with HPV.