Children Vaccines

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccines

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Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted virus in the U.S. Vaccine Can is given starting at 9 years of age. HPV is also associated with several less common types of cancer in both men and women. It can also cause genital warts and warts in the upper respiratory tract. More than 50% of sexually active men and women are infected with HPV at some time in their lives.