This resource highlights the critical role of HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination in preventing sexually transmitted infections linked to cervical, penile, anal, and oropharyngeal cancers. It emphasizes the importance of vaccination for all genders, debunking the misconception that it’s exclusively for women. Key information includes vaccination recommendations, particularly for school-aged individuals, and considerations for immunocompromised and pregnant individuals.
Refer to the fact sheet below for detailed information.
For additional information please visit:
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccines: Canadian Immunization Guide | Canada.ca
Pocket Guide for Immunizers: HPV Vaccination | Immunize Canada
Tell Me About The HPV Vaccine: For Myself or For My Child | Merck