The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), with the ability to infect epithelial cells, and can be asymptomatic or generate lesions on the skin and mucosa, such as simple warts, genital warts and condylomas, and neoplasms such as oropharyngeal cancer. The overall objective of this study was to evaluate the knowledge of young high school students from a public school in the city of...