HPV Vaccination Prevents 6 Types of Cancer

Andre wonders why spiders don't get caught in their own webs.

Not about HPV cancers.

Kids aren’t thinking about HPV vaccination—that’s why you need to.

HPV Affects Everyone

HPV Causes 6 Types of Cancer

HPV is responsible for more than 40,000 cases of cancer in the United States each year, including cancer of the throat, cervix, anus, vulva, penis, and vagina.

HPV is Very Common

Almost everyone gets HPV at some point.

HPV is Preventable

HPV vaccination is safe, effective, and proven to protect your child.

HPV Vaccination Saves Lives — “On-Time” Protection Is Best

You can protect your child against 6 types of cancer by making on-time HPV vaccination a priority. HPV is very common, and most people will get it at some point. Your choice to vaccinate today will help lead to a cancer-free tomorrow.

PLAN FOR HPV PROTECTION TODAY

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^{Stories of Cancer Prevention and Survival}

HPV Experiences from the St. Jude Community

From parents protecting their children's future through on-time HPV vaccination to HPV cancer survivors advocating for awareness, these stories showcase the real impact of HPV cancer prevention at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

^{The Rural Reality}

Higher HPV Cancer Risk, Lower HPV Vaccination Rates

One in five people live in rural areas of the United States, but they don't choose to be at higher risk of HPV cancers. Rural communities face higher rates of HPV cancers and lower rates of HPV vaccination compared to urban areas. Learn about innovative approaches to prevent cancers with rural communities.

Learn How You Can Protect Your Child