HPV Vaccine Is Safe — (Gardasil)

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; American Academy of Family Physicians. ; American Academy of Pediatrics.
• Description:
  HPV vaccines protect against certain cancers caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. HPV infection can cause cervical, vaginal, and vulvar cancers in women and penile cancer in men. HPV can also cause anal cancer, throat (oropharyngeal) cancer, and genital warts in both men and women. There are currently three HPV vaccines available for use in the United States. This fact sheet summarizes what we know about the safety of Gardasil, one of the available HPV vaccines.
  
  04/08/2016 CS256663A
  
  data-summary-hpv-gardasil-vaccine-is-safe.pdf
  
  What are HPV Vaccines? -- How Do I Know HPV Vaccine is Safe? -- What Are the Side Effects? -- Understanding HPV Vaccine Safety Studies and Monitoring -- What Do the Studies Say? -- Related Scientific Articles
  
  
• Subjects:
  Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems Drug-Related Side Effects And Adverse Reactions Human Papillomavirus Recombinant Vaccine Quadrivalent, Types 6, 11, 16, 18 Papillomavirus Infections Papillomavirus Vaccines Pregnancy Pregnancy Outcome Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Vaccination Vaccines
• Series:
  Diseases and the Vaccines That Prevent Them
• Document Type:
  Text
• Name as Subject:
  Gardasil ; Gardasil
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Pages in Document:
  2 unnumbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:ace53fa3c40645f6e5d3d2d60c54156dfc724d028844160b67cbfcfa3f40d816108869e7cbd69a5e840ea29883ed10d90e0638468e2bddc082e021177c8626ae
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/117149/cdc_117149_DS1.pdf
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