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what are the benefits of the hpv vaccine

by Lonny Gislason Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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HPV vaccination is cancer prevention. HPV is estimated to cause nearly 36,500 cases of cancer in men and women every year in the United States. HPV vaccination can prevent 33,700 of these cancers by preventing the infections that cause them. That's the same as the average attendance for a baseball game.

Is it worth it to get the HPV vaccine?

This vaccine can prevent most cases of cervical cancer if the vaccine is given before girls or women are exposed to the virus. This vaccine can also prevent vaginal and vulvar cancer. In addition, the vaccine can prevent genital warts, anal cancers, and mouth, throat, head and neck cancers in women and men.

What are the negatives of getting the HPV vaccine?

Does the HPV vaccine have side effects or other cons?pain or swelling at the injection site.slight fever.headache.fatigue.muscle pain.joint pain.fainting.nausea.More items...•

What are the symptoms of HPV in females?

HPV can infect cells in the vagina and around the vulva. If a female has low risk HPV, they may see warts on the vulva. These warts may present as: a cluster that looks like a cauliflower....Some symptoms of vaginal cancer include :bleeding after sex.unusual discharge.a lump in the vagina.pain while having sex.

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