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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Adults up to age 45 and at risk for HPV infection can get vaccine

    ... human papillomavirus, or HPV, vaccine. The vaccine isn't necessary for everyone in that age group. The focus is on people who weren't vaccinated when they ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Infectious Diseases A-Z: FDA approves HPV vaccine for adults 27-45 - Mayo Clinic News Network

    "For adults up to age 45 years who may not have been immunized against HPV in adolescence, we now have a safe and effective option to prevent infection and ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Minute: Protect your child with HPV vaccine

    As kids prepare to head back to the classroom, parents are reminded to ensure their children are properly vaccinated beforehand. HPV vaccination is ...

  5. Mayo Clinic Minute: Screening for cervical cancer

    Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in the U.S. The ... HPV infection increases the risk for developing ... Consumer Health: Understanding cervical cancer risk ...

  6. More Parents Say They Won't Vaccinate Daughters Against HPV, Researchers Find - Mayo Clinic News Network

    ... HPV. Among the reasons they gave: the vaccine was not recommended; lack of knowledge; it is unnecessary; the vaccine is inappropriate for the child's age ...

  7. HPV Educational Intervention to Increase Acceptance and Completion Rate of Free HPV Vaccination Among Underserved Adult Patients - Mayo Clinic

    ... HPV vaccination program in underserved adult patients. Participating in the HPV educational program may increase the HPV vaccination rates among low income ...

  8. Parental Perceptions are Preventing HPV Vaccination Success - Mayo Clinic News Network

    21, 2013 —A Mayo Clinic physician and two other pediatric experts say that parental perceptions pose a major barrier to acceptance of human papillomavirus (HPV) ...

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

    Why did this change? Also, why doesn't the HPV vaccine work for people older than 26? ANSWER: Updated guidelines recently published for the human papillomavirus ...

  10. Mayo Clinic researchers demonstrate nearly 20% boost in adolescent HPV vaccination rates using comprehensive strategy

    Mayo Clinic researchers demonstrated a nearly 20% increase in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates among adolescents through a combination ...