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The human papillomavirus vaccine: beating cervical cancer – the facts

A factsheet for girls and their parents on the HPV vaccination available from September 2014.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 30 September 2012
• Last updated: 20 August 2014 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 7 September 2017

See HPV vaccine: beating cervical cancer for the current guidance.

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The human papillomavirus vaccine: beating cervical cancer – the facts

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This factsheet describes the human papillomavirus (HPV), the diseases that it causes and the vaccine that helps to protect against these diseases.

Published 30 September 2012

Last updated 20 August 2014 + show all updates

1. 20 August 2014

   Updated to reflect the change from 3 to 2 in the number of doses young girls should be offered from 1 September 2014.

2. 30 September 2012

   First published.