{"id":2051,"date":"2023-06-05T07:03:03","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T00:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hpvth.com\/en\/?page_id=2051"},"modified":"2025-11-04T09:47:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T02:47:57","slug":"who-needs-hpv-prevention","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mhh-global.com\/hpvth-en\/who-needs-hpv-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Needs HPV Prevention?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-element mh-element--align-full mh-element--7e24b1af2621021381ff785db0a4b33e\">\n    <div class=\"mh-container\">\n        \n<div class=\"mh-columns mh-columns--vertical-alignment-bottom mh-column--ad6ae168f38c774f3b6153d9f127539f mh-columns--gutter-custom\">\n    <div class=\"mh-columns-inner\">\n        \n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--1c7d232e9f3ec86321975fd95d320f4d mh-column--12 mh-column--m-5 mh-column--l-5\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2fa0f71f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h1  class=\"mh-heading mh-heading--d9d6ecc240e2b4af36e7a7e4b70adf4c\"><strong><strong>Who Needs<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>HPV Prevention?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1><style>.mh-heading--d9d6ecc240e2b4af36e7a7e4b70adf4c {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 4.375rem;--mh-heading-line-height--l: 1.2;--mh-heading-font-size--m: 4rem;--mh-heading-line-height--m: 1.2;--mh-heading-font-size--s: 2.5rem;--mh-heading-line-height--s: 1.2;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--d9d6ecc240e2b4af36e7a7e4b70adf4c {--mh-heading-padding-top--l: 110px;--mh-heading-padding-right--l: 0px;--mh-heading-padding-bottom--l: 0px;--mh-heading-padding-left--l: 80px;--mh-heading-padding-top--m: 60px;--mh-heading-padding-right--m: 14px;--mh-heading-padding-bottom--m: 0px;--mh-heading-padding-left--m: 14px;--mh-heading-padding-top--s: 30px;--mh-heading-padding-right--s: 22px;--mh-heading-padding-bottom--s: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--d9d6ecc240e2b4af36e7a7e4b70adf4c {--mh-heading-text-color: #fdf5e0;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--d9d6ecc240e2b4af36e7a7e4b70adf4c {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"mh-spacer mh-spacer--35743e1adce88626451209681312b879\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>\n<style>.mh-spacer--35743e1adce88626451209681312b879 {--mh-spacer-height--l: 110px;--mh-spacer-height--m: 64px;--mh-spacer-height--s: 40px;}<\/style><style>.mh-spacer--35743e1adce88626451209681312b879 {--mh-spacer-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--1c7d232e9f3ec86321975fd95d320f4d {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--fbba94bd5970a274bbf140beafc9b257 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-7 mh-column--l-7\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-full mh-image--c0d22e436649e0f37c2952cf78ba2c5b with-aspect-ratio with-aspect-ratio--169\">\n        <div class=\"figure-outer\">\n            <div class=\"figure-inner\">\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/mhh-global.com\/hpvth-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/665\/2023\/10\/photo-msd-studio-sanerna1359-2.png?w=1500&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"1500\"\n        height=\"844\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <\/figure>\n<style>.mh-image--c0d22e436649e0f37c2952cf78ba2c5b {--mh-image-object-position: 50% 50%;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--fbba94bd5970a274bbf140beafc9b257 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--ad6ae168f38c774f3b6153d9f127539f {--columns-gutter-size-custom: 0px;}<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-element--7e24b1af2621021381ff785db0a4b33e {--mh-element-padding-top--s: 0px;--mh-element-padding-right--s: 0px;--mh-element-padding-bottom--s: 0px;--mh-element-padding-left--s: 0px;--mh-element-padding-top--m: 0px;--mh-element-padding-right--m: 0px;--mh-element-padding-bottom--m: 0px;--mh-element-padding-left--m: 0px;--mh-element-padding-top--l: 0px;--mh-element-padding-right--l: 0px;--mh-element-padding-bottom--l: 0px;--mh-element-padding-left--l: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-element--7e24b1af2621021381ff785db0a4b33e {--mh-element-background-color: #00535e;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-element mh-element--81c50366a5a09cf71eb5476aeef2a780 mh-element--align-full\">\n    <div class=\"mh-container\">\n        \n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--438a0f00fe517e20a3559722796e3079\"\n    >\n    The US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends HPV vaccination for <strong>anyone between 9-45 years old. <\/strong><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--438a0f00fe517e20a3559722796e3079 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 2.875rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.3;--mh-paragraph-font-size--m: 1.875rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.3;--mh-paragraph-font-size--s: 1.75rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.3;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--438a0f00fe517e20a3559722796e3079 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--e524304fb8f1752ff53bf0684ebbf71f\"\n    >\n    <strong>Any person who is sexually active<\/strong>\u2014or will become sexually active at some point in their lives\u2014should consider getting vaccinated to help protect against HPV infections.<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--e524304fb8f1752ff53bf0684ebbf71f {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.375rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-font-size--m: 1.375rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-font-size--s: 1.375rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.5;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--e524304fb8f1752ff53bf0684ebbf71f {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-element--81c50366a5a09cf71eb5476aeef2a780 {--mh-element-background-color: #fdf5e0;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--align-full mh-box--679f9b817dbcf3ae6fe4758046928b37 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><section class=\"mh-hero-11 mh-hero-11--9ff78638cb3a7c57d12e8cbc6dc9c922 mh-hero-11--ltr mh-hero-11--align-full\">\n    <div class=\"mh-hero-11__image\">\n            <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--ba3bafb36aa824d22913635405469ff1 with-aspect-ratio with-aspect-ratio--219\">\n        <div class=\"figure-outer\">\n            <div class=\"figure-inner\">\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/mhh-global.com\/hpvth-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/665\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1289663531_1500w-2.jpg?w=1500&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"1500\"\n        height=\"1001\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <article class=\"mh-hero-11-content\">\n        \n<h2  class=\"mh-hero-11-content__heading mh-heading mh-heading--cc34824d0377b96ee571d72f3344dc07\">Women<\/h2><style>.mh-heading--cc34824d0377b96ee571d72f3344dc07 {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 2.875rem;--mh-heading-line-height--l: 1.2;--mh-heading-font-size--m: 2.25rem;--mh-heading-line-height--m: 1.2;--mh-heading-font-size--s: 2.25rem;--mh-heading-line-height--s: 1.2;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--cc34824d0377b96ee571d72f3344dc07 {--mh-heading-padding-top--l: 80px;--mh-heading-padding-bottom--l: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--cc34824d0377b96ee571d72f3344dc07 {--mh-heading-text-color: #850acd;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--cc34824d0377b96ee571d72f3344dc07 {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--9a3dde8f3b86c2bce342d0ef217eebc6\"\n    >\n    All sexually active women are at risk of cervical cancer, which is almost always caused by HPV.<sup>2<\/sup> Approximately<strong> 85% of all women will get HPV<\/strong>, regardless of age, relationship status, or number of sexual partners.<sup>3<\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--9a3dde8f3b86c2bce342d0ef217eebc6 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--9a3dde8f3b86c2bce342d0ef217eebc6 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--cc2c5802046eb5e32519cac02e43166b\"\n    >\n    Apart from a lifetime of abstinence, vaccination and regular screening are effective ways to help protect women against HPV.<sup>4<\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--cc2c5802046eb5e32519cac02e43166b {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--cc2c5802046eb5e32519cac02e43166b {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--3a1a77437a2e3dad4bb3713f5776fd85\"\n    >\n    <strong>For most people, HPV clears on its own.<\/strong> But for those who don&#8217;t clear the virus, it can cause certain cancers and diseases.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--3a1a77437a2e3dad4bb3713f5776fd85 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--3a1a77437a2e3dad4bb3713f5776fd85 {--mh-paragraph-padding-bottom--l: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--3a1a77437a2e3dad4bb3713f5776fd85 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div  class=\"mh-links mh-links--align-center mh-links--justified-start\">\n\n<a  class=\"mh-button mh-button--center mh-button--vertical-alignment-center mh-button--8e9e6c926d9d21d5a1b9e94903552041 mh-button--custom\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/hpvth.com\/en\/cervical-cancer-women\/\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n    rel=\"\"\n        >\n\n      <span class=\"mh-anchor-label\">\n      <span class=\"\">Learn more about cervical cancer now<\/span>    <\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n<style>.mh-button--8e9e6c926d9d21d5a1b9e94903552041 {--mh-button-border-width: 2px;--mh-button-border-color: #00535e;--mh-button-border-style: solid;}<\/style><style>.mh-button--8e9e6c926d9d21d5a1b9e94903552041 {--mh-button-border-width--hover: 2px;--mh-button-border-color--hover: #00535e;--mh-button-border-style--hover: solid;}<\/style><style>.mh-button--8e9e6c926d9d21d5a1b9e94903552041 {--mh-context-color-link: #00535e;--mh-context-color-link--hover: #ffffff;--mh-context-background-color-link: #ffffff;--mh-context-background-color-link--hover: #00535e;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--480b016ac20bf15a1f217490f9e154fa\"\n    >\n    <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--480b016ac20bf15a1f217490f9e154fa {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n    <\/article>\n<\/section>\n<style>.mh-image--ba3bafb36aa824d22913635405469ff1 {--mh-image-object-position: 55% 48%;}<\/style><style>.mh-hero-11--9ff78638cb3a7c57d12e8cbc6dc9c922 {--mh-hero-11-background-color: #ffffff;--mh-hero-11-background-image: none;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"mh-spacer mh-spacer--eb69405c6f5105f73b7836cff315e17e\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>\n<style>.mh-spacer--eb69405c6f5105f73b7836cff315e17e {--mh-spacer-height--l: 120px;--mh-spacer-height--m: 80px;--mh-spacer-height--s: 60px;}<\/style><style>.mh-spacer--eb69405c6f5105f73b7836cff315e17e {--mh-spacer-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><section class=\"mh-hero-11 mh-hero-11--386dc6467a1ecf698f8da1c4b6e96032 mh-hero-11--ltr mh-hero-11--align-full\">\n    <div class=\"mh-hero-11__image\">\n            <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--20640d3f2d63c052182bd2bd89ec7e7a with-aspect-ratio with-aspect-ratio--219\">\n        <div class=\"figure-outer\">\n            <div class=\"figure-inner\">\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/mhh-global.com\/hpvth-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/665\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-1289663531_1500w-1.jpg?w=1500&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"1500\"\n        height=\"1000\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <article class=\"mh-hero-11-content\">\n        \n<h2  class=\"mh-hero-11-content__heading mh-heading mh-heading--cbeb50effa38a0b437c18e32d17bcf3c\">Men<\/h2><style>.mh-heading--cbeb50effa38a0b437c18e32d17bcf3c {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 2.875rem;--mh-heading-line-height--l: 1.2;--mh-heading-font-size--m: 2.25rem;--mh-heading-line-height--m: 1.2;--mh-heading-font-size--s: 2.25rem;--mh-heading-line-height--s: 1.2;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--cbeb50effa38a0b437c18e32d17bcf3c {--mh-heading-padding-top--l: 80px;--mh-heading-padding-bottom--l: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--cbeb50effa38a0b437c18e32d17bcf3c {--mh-heading-text-color: #00a34f;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--cbeb50effa38a0b437c18e32d17bcf3c {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--eb77e819045a8bfa80beb780cd0a34eb\"\n    >\n    <strong>Study results showed that approximately 90% of men will get HPV<\/strong>, which may cause anal cancer, oral and throat cancers, as well as genital warts.<sup>3<\/sup> At any age, HPV infection rate in men remains high. Men are also more likely to be infected repeatedly compared to women.<sup>5,6<\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--eb77e819045a8bfa80beb780cd0a34eb {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--eb77e819045a8bfa80beb780cd0a34eb {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--ca378b8fbd5071d8b903a78085726ddf\"\n    >\n    As there is no approved HPV screening for men, and most men don&#8217;t experience symptoms, they often only discover their infection when related diseases develop. In the meantime, they may unknowingly transmit the virus to their partners.<sup>7<\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--ca378b8fbd5071d8b903a78085726ddf {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--ca378b8fbd5071d8b903a78085726ddf {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--31aee0102a8baa845fd869d36ae43977\"\n    >\n    Therefore, prevention through vaccination is an option to help reduce the risk of HPV infection.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--31aee0102a8baa845fd869d36ae43977 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--31aee0102a8baa845fd869d36ae43977 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--e726b727ff508b9266ff4fb15fef1ac5\"\n    >\n    <strong>For most people, HPV clears on its own.<\/strong> But for those who don&#8217;t clear the virus, it can cause certain cancers and diseases.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--e726b727ff508b9266ff4fb15fef1ac5 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--e726b727ff508b9266ff4fb15fef1ac5 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div  class=\"mh-links mh-links--align-center mh-links--justified-start\">\n\n<a  class=\"mh-button mh-button--center mh-button--vertical-alignment-center mh-button--a8c2fd57764e6c014724c5993e4feb74 mh-button--custom\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/hpvth.com\/en\/hpv-diseases-symptoms-men\/\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n    rel=\"\"\n        >\n\n      <span class=\"mh-anchor-label\">\n      <span class=\"\">Find out more about HPV&#8217;s impact on men<\/span>    <\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n<style>.mh-button--a8c2fd57764e6c014724c5993e4feb74 {--mh-button-border-width: 2px;--mh-button-border-color: #00535e;--mh-button-border-style: solid;}<\/style><style>.mh-button--a8c2fd57764e6c014724c5993e4feb74 {--mh-button-border-width--hover: 2px;--mh-button-border-color--hover: #00535e;--mh-button-border-style--hover: solid;}<\/style><style>.mh-button--a8c2fd57764e6c014724c5993e4feb74 {--mh-context-color-link: #00535e;--mh-context-color-link--hover: #ffffff;--mh-context-background-color-link: #ffffff;--mh-context-background-color-link--hover: #00535e;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--480b016ac20bf15a1f217490f9e154fa\"\n    >\n    <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--480b016ac20bf15a1f217490f9e154fa {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n    <\/article>\n<\/section>\n<style>.mh-image--20640d3f2d63c052182bd2bd89ec7e7a {--mh-image-object-position: 40% 52%;}<\/style><style>.mh-hero-11--386dc6467a1ecf698f8da1c4b6e96032 {--mh-hero-11-background-color: #ffffff;--mh-hero-11-background-image: none;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"mh-spacer mh-spacer--8e15ae665e07067836791129d721b3fd\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>\n<style>.mh-spacer--8e15ae665e07067836791129d721b3fd {--mh-spacer-height--l: 119px;--mh-spacer-height--m: 80px;--mh-spacer-height--s: 60px;}<\/style><style>.mh-spacer--8e15ae665e07067836791129d721b3fd {--mh-spacer-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><section class=\"mh-hero-11 mh-hero-11--af1c48e1ca57c5600f38e191ba3e8c79 mh-hero-11--ltr mh-hero-11--align-full\">\n    <div class=\"mh-hero-11__image\">\n            <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--324734a6f9fe193687200f636de2622b with-aspect-ratio with-aspect-ratio--219\">\n        <div class=\"figure-outer\">\n            <div class=\"figure-inner\">\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/mhh-global.com\/hpvth-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/665\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-929606200_1500w.jpg?w=1500&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"1500\"\n        height=\"1000\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <article class=\"mh-hero-11-content\">\n        \n<h2  class=\"mh-hero-11-content__heading mh-heading mh-heading--34c11d26d408fe922cd6881a41b28dbc\">Children<\/h2><style>.mh-heading--34c11d26d408fe922cd6881a41b28dbc {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 2.875rem;--mh-heading-line-height--l: 1.2;--mh-heading-font-size--m: 1.5rem;--mh-heading-line-height--m: 1.2;--mh-heading-font-size--s: 2.25rem;--mh-heading-line-height--s: 1.2;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--34c11d26d408fe922cd6881a41b28dbc {--mh-heading-padding-top--l: 80px;--mh-heading-padding-bottom--l: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--34c11d26d408fe922cd6881a41b28dbc {--mh-heading-text-color: #db7500;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--34c11d26d408fe922cd6881a41b28dbc {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--5a5a55fc352705959dbfbe570151cdb7\"\n    >\n    Nowadays, more children are becoming sexually active at an earlier age.<sup>8<\/sup> Therefore, the sooner they are protected, the better it will be. In fact, <strong>children can be vaccinated as early as 9 years old<\/strong> and it\u2019s generally more effective when given before HPV exposure.<sup>4<\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--5a5a55fc352705959dbfbe570151cdb7 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--5a5a55fc352705959dbfbe570151cdb7 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--fe296c843da4d66360319f2550265ede\"\n    >\n    Any boy or girl who is vaccinated before becoming sexually active can gain protection against the most common high-risk HPV types that may lead to cancer later in life.<sup>4<\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--fe296c843da4d66360319f2550265ede {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--fe296c843da4d66360319f2550265ede {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--caf1ae19dfa5f11d6c47dd0a0c485ddb\"\n    >\n    <strong>For most people, HPV clears on its own.<\/strong> But for those who don&#8217;t clear the virus, it can cause certain cancers and diseases.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--caf1ae19dfa5f11d6c47dd0a0c485ddb {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--caf1ae19dfa5f11d6c47dd0a0c485ddb {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div  class=\"mh-links mh-links--align-center mh-links--justified-start\">\n\n<a  class=\"mh-button mh-button--center mh-button--vertical-alignment-center mh-button--2b473499a871c14483b180afc4e023e3 mh-button--custom\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/hpvth.com\/en\/protect-child-hpv-cervical-cancer\/\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n    rel=\"\"\n        >\n\n      <span class=\"mh-anchor-label\">\n      <span class=\"\">Protect your children today<\/span>    <\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n<style>.mh-button--2b473499a871c14483b180afc4e023e3 {--mh-button-border-width: 2px;--mh-button-border-color: #00535e;--mh-button-border-style: solid;}<\/style><style>.mh-button--2b473499a871c14483b180afc4e023e3 {--mh-button-border-width--hover: 2px;--mh-button-border-color--hover: #00535e;--mh-button-border-style--hover: solid;}<\/style><style>.mh-button--2b473499a871c14483b180afc4e023e3 {--mh-context-color-link: #00535e;--mh-context-color-link--hover: #ffffff;--mh-context-background-color-link: #ffffff;--mh-context-background-color-link--hover: #00535e;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--480b016ac20bf15a1f217490f9e154fa\"\n    >\n    <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--480b016ac20bf15a1f217490f9e154fa 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Likewise, some transgender women who have undergone sex reassignment surgery may be at risk of cervical cancer as well.<sup>12,13<\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--9c434fb4660a9c79bc6619b65de4cced {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--9c434fb4660a9c79bc6619b65de4cced {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--71c80c846107a1a320cc90324ef86a9c\"\n    >\n    No matter what your gender identity or sexual orientation may be, HPV vaccination can help reduce your risk of certain HPV-related cancers.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--71c80c846107a1a320cc90324ef86a9c {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--71c80c846107a1a320cc90324ef86a9c {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-hero-11-content__text mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--caf1ae19dfa5f11d6c47dd0a0c485ddb\"\n    >\n    <strong>For most people, HPV clears on its own.<\/strong> But for those who don&#8217;t clear the virus, it can cause certain cancers and diseases.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--caf1ae19dfa5f11d6c47dd0a0c485ddb {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--m: 1.6;--mh-paragraph-line-height--s: 1.6;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--caf1ae19dfa5f11d6c47dd0a0c485ddb {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div  class=\"mh-links mh-links--align-center mh-links--justified-start\">\n\n<a  class=\"mh-button mh-button--center mh-button--vertical-alignment-center mh-button--46ea496754a0cfb7b240e8a7ae586dd1 mh-button--custom\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/hpvth.com\/en\/lgbtq-community-needs-hpv-protection-now\/\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n    rel=\"\"\n        >\n\n      <span class=\"mh-anchor-label\">\n      <span class=\"\">Learn more about the prevalence of HPV in the LGBTQ+ community<\/span>    <\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n<style>.mh-button--46ea496754a0cfb7b240e8a7ae586dd1 {--mh-button-border-width: 2px;--mh-button-border-color: #00535e;--mh-button-border-style: solid;}<\/style><style>.mh-button--46ea496754a0cfb7b240e8a7ae586dd1 {--mh-button-border-width--hover: 2px;--mh-button-border-color--hover: #00535e;--mh-button-border-style--hover: solid;}<\/style><style>.mh-button--46ea496754a0cfb7b240e8a7ae586dd1 {--mh-context-color-link: #00535e;--mh-context-color-link--hover: #ffffff;--mh-context-background-color-link: #ffffff;--mh-context-background-color-link--hover: #00535e;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--480b016ac20bf15a1f217490f9e154fa\"\n    >\n    <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--480b016ac20bf15a1f217490f9e154fa {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n    <\/article>\n<\/section>\n<style>.mh-image--fa69c7421fedfd94e294bce75357b42b {--mh-image-object-position: 56% 45%;}<\/style><style>.mh-hero-11--38a8f949b6da99731a9fc932464b9210 {--mh-hero-11-background-color: #ffffff;--mh-hero-11-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<hr class=\"mh-spacer mh-spacer--8bcdacd21a57645254a9fb68dbd7d863\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>\n<style>.mh-spacer--8bcdacd21a57645254a9fb68dbd7d863 {--mh-spacer-height--l: 125px;--mh-spacer-height--m: 60px;--mh-spacer-height--s: 60px;}<\/style><style>.mh-spacer--8bcdacd21a57645254a9fb68dbd7d863 {--mh-spacer-background-image: none;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--679f9b817dbcf3ae6fe4758046928b37 {--mh-box-background-color: #fdf5e0;--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"blank-canvas-template.php","meta":{"_mh_page_language":"en_GB","_mh_page_is_rtl":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"ga4_page_audience":[217],"ga4_page_birn_id":[],"ga4_page_branding":[],"ga4_page_businessunit":[238],"ga4_page_campaign":[1021],"ga4_page_content_purpose":[251],"ga4_page_customer_journey_stage":[310],"ga4_page_customer_specialty":[347],"ga4_page_experience":[],"ga4_page_indication":[],"ga4_page_material_intent":[],"ga4_page_product":[655],"ga4_page_region":[],"ga4_page_therapeuticarea":[978],"class_list":["post-2051","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Who Needs HPV Prevention? 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