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  1. HPV vaccine: Who needs it, how it works - Mayo Clinic

    The CDC suggests catch-up HPV vaccinations for all people through age 26 who aren't fully vaccinated. The FDA approved the use of Gardasil 9 for males and ...

  2. Human papillomavirus vaccine (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic

    It is given as a shot in the muscle of your upper arm or upper leg. Your doctor may want you to stay for at least 15 minutes after receiving a shot of Gardasil® ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Minute: Why your preteen needs the HPV vaccine

    Gregory Poland, director of the Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group says by ensuring children are vaccinated against HPV before they are sexually active, you can ...

  4. Infectious Diseases A-Z: Who should get the HPV vaccine and why? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    The HPV vaccine protects against sexually transmitted infections that can cause cancer and genital warts. An estimated 79 million Americans are infected with ...

  5. Mayo Clinic Minute: Protecting kids from cancer with HPV vaccine

    The HPV vaccine should be part of a routine vaccination schedule. It's a preventive measure that can save lives later.

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: HPV Vaccination Series Can Be Started at Age 9

    The HPV vaccine has proven to be an effective way to prevent HPV infection. The vaccine is given as a series of three injections over six months. To be ...

  7. Infectious Diseases A-Z: Why the HPV vaccine is important - Mayo Clinic News Network

    ... HPV infections. Although most children receive their first dose of HPV vaccine, the CDC says many children do not complete the vaccination series. Dr ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: HPV Vaccine Prevents Cancer

    fingers holding a bottle of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Earlier this ... In this Mayo Clinic Minute, reporter Vivien Williams talks to doctors at Mayo ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Change to HPV vaccine guidelines for children younger than 15

    During that time, the immune system response to the vaccine is robust, providing excellent protection against HPV. It is in this age group that studies show a ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: Don't skip your child's HPV vaccine

    Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a Mayo Clinic pediatric infectious diseases physician, says if you have a preteen, make sure he or she gets vaccinated for HPV now.