23K views · 130 reactions | More people than ever now have access to a vaccine that can protect them from the most common sexually transmitted infection, HPV and its related health problems. Dr. Gregory Poland, who leads Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group, says the suggested age range for administering the HPV vaccine has been expanded, and he says it's critical for people to take advantage of the opportunity to get protection. https://mayocl.in/2E0mjAT | Mayo Clinic | Facebook

More than 95% of #CervicalCancer cases are caused by human papillomavirus (#HPV). Everything you need to know about HPV and cervical cancer. #viralfacts | World Health Organization (WHO)

Fact: HPV infection can lead to multiple types of cancer in men and women. In this “Can I Ask You a Question?” video, pediatrician Dr. Jose Rodriguez explains why HPV vaccine is so important for protecting adolescents from getting certain types of cancer later in life. https://www.cdc.gov/hpv/ask | CDC