These posts echo thoughts like my mother had — that the HPV vaccine will serve to promote sexual behaviors in teens — despite research showing the opposite. I didn’t think about Gardasil ...

HPV is a common virus with over 200 types, some causing cancer. The HPV vaccine protects against cervical, throat, and anal cancers, offering the best protection when given early.

Gardasil 9 is the only HPV vaccine used in the U.S., and it’s also one of the only vaccines on the market that actually prevents cancer. That’s because HPV is behind nearly all cervical cancer cases ...

In one interview, RFK Jr. claimed that Gardasil “targets millions of preteens and teens for whom the risk of dying from cervical cancer is zero.” And that is...objectionably false. The ...

This is similar to rates for other vaccines given to children and teens. People with severe allergies to any HPV vaccine component should not receive this vaccine. Symptoms of a severe allergic ...