This is why if you have an abnormal pap smear, your health care provider will usually ask you to go back for a second. Often, HPV is gone by then. This question usually comes from parents and not my actual patients. Even though most people associate HPV with cervical cancer for good reason , the vaccine also helps prevent cancers in the penis, mouth, throat, rectum and more.
It also helps prevent genital warts, which may not be as serious but are definitely NOT fun! Learn more about why boys should get the HPV vaccine. Call to make an appointment. She also received her bachelors in Sociology at New York University.
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Cervarix is only used for vaccination of girls and young women. Gardasil is approved for vaccination against four types of HPV: 6, 11, 16 and It is used to vaccinate both males and females. Gardasil 9 — Gardasil 9 only received FDA approval in As its name suggests, it vaccinates against nine types of HPV. Along with the types of HPV prevented by Gardasil, Gardasil 9 also protects against types 31, 33, 45, 52 and Reporting side effects You can also report any side effects you think may be linked to the HPV vaccination using the Yellow Card Scheme , which is run by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
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Fainting and related symptoms such as jerking movements can happen after any medical procedure, including vaccination. Some people, especially teens, faint after being vaccinated. To prevent fainting-related injuries, people receiving HPV vaccines should sit or lie down during vaccination, then patients should be observed for 15 minutes after receiving the shot.
Although rare, a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis can also occur following HPV vaccines. While only 9vHPV has been available for use in the U. The 9vHPV vaccine adds 5 additional antigens, providing protection against 9 types of cancer-causing human papillomaviruses. Studies of 2vHPV Cervarix have also shown a favorable safety profile. Vaccines, like any medicine, can have side effects. Some people who get an HPV vaccine have no side effects at all.
Some people report having mild side effects, like a sore arm from the shot for a day or two. The most common side effects are usually mild and go away on their own. If you or your child has a severe allergic reaction or other health emergency, call or go to the nearest hospital.
Look for any signs or symptoms that concern you, such as signs of a severe allergic reaction, very high fever, or behavior changes. Signs of a severe allergic reaction can include hives, swelling of the face and throat, difficulty breathing, a fast heartbeat, dizziness, and weakness. These would start a few minutes to a few hours after the shot is given. This system is used to report any side effect or adverse event following vaccination.
Your doctor can file this report, or you can do it yourself through the VAERS website or by calling There is no current evidence that HPV vaccines cause reproductive problems in women. Causes of primary ovarian insufficiency include:.
The 3 reports were determined to be hearsay reports based on secondhand information , meaning there was not enough information to confirm a diagnosis of POI. Gardasil Between January and December , more than 60 million doses of Gardasil were distributed for use in the United States. Two of these reports had a physician diagnosis of POI; the remaining 15 reports were considered hearsay reports based on secondhand information , meaning there was not enough information to confirm the diagnosis.
FDA and CDC reviewed the confirmed POI reports, investigating whether or not there was a pattern that might indicate the vaccine was causing the problem. There were no patterns found, making it unlikely the vaccine was the cause. This patient received HPV vaccine 23 months before her first clinical evaluation of having a delayed first period.
In some cases, women develop cervical cancer before starting or finish having children. Preventing cervical cancer through HPV vaccination reduces this risk. Both organizations have information about HPV vaccine available on their websites.
HPV vaccines are not approved or recommended for pregnant women. CDC and vaccine manufacturers have monitored and studied HPV vaccine safety in women who received the vaccine when they were pregnant.
The manufacturers for each vaccine have established pregnancy registries to follow outcomes for those women who were mistakenly vaccinated. Close monitoring has not found any health concerns. If a woman receives HPV vaccine and later learns that she is pregnant, there is no reason to be alarmed.
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