GUIDE FOR WOMEN
Who is at risk?
Adolescents and adults aged 15 to 45 are at risk of new HPV infections, which could lead to certain cancers and diseases.11,16
In 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States reported that almost 48% of women aged 19 to 26 years were at risk because they skipped the HPV vaccine, although they were eligible to take it.17
Estimated 14 million new HPV infections occur annually with half of these in persons 15-24 years.
It is estimated that HPV infections in women acquired after the age of 20 account for approximately half of all HPV-related cervical cancer cases.18
HELP PROTECT YOURSELF FROM HPV
The HPV vaccine helps save lives. It helps protect against HPV infections as well as certain types of cancers in the future.19
Ask your doctor about ways to prevent HPV