Nurse Practitioners: At the Forefront of HPV-Related Disease Prevention

HPV Infection Is Highly Prevalent

HPV Is Associated With Many Cancer Types

ACIP Recommendations for HPV Vaccination

2-Dose Schedule for HPV Vaccination

Rationale for the 2-Dose Schedule

9-Valent HPV Vaccine

Longitudinal Study of Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine in Preadolescents and Adolescents

How Effective Is the HPV Vaccine?

The 9-Valent HPV Vaccine Has a Strong Safety Record

Adverse Events

HPV Vaccination Rates are Improving, but Still Suboptimal

Reasons for Vaccine Refusal -- 2010 vs 2016

Responding to Common Concerns/Questions from Parents About the HPV Vaccine

Responding to Common Concerns/Questions from Parents About the HPV Vaccine (cont)

Increasing Vaccination Rates in Your Practice

Create a Culture of Vaccination in Your Office

Concluding Remarks

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