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U.S. women who have received one dose of human papillomavirus vaccine have similar protection as women who have received two or three doses

Protection Similar With Single, Multiple HPV Vaccine Doses

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Infection with HPV 6, 11, 16, 18 less prevalent among women receiving one, two, three doses of HPV vaccine
Extending the current human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program to age 45 years is expected to produce small additional reductions in HPV-associated diseases with high additional costs

Extending HPV Vaccination to Age 45 Provides Small Additional Benefit

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Vaccinating women and men to age 45 years predicted to have high costs per QALY gained
The safety of the 9-valent human papillomavirus vaccine has been confirmed

Studies Confirm Safety of 9-Valent HPV Vaccination

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Studies based on searching Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, six Vaccine Safety Datalink sites
Mailing human papillomavirus kits to underscreened women is associated with increased screening uptake but does not significantly increase precancer detection or treatment

Mailing HPV Kits to Underscreened Women Can Up Screening

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No significant difference found in detection of CIN2+ or treatment with intervention versus usual care
Human papillomavirus DNA is detected in the oral cavities of about 6.2 percent of sexually active female adolescents

HPV DNA Identified in Oral Cavity of 6.2 Percent of Teen Girls

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Oral HPV detection decreased with number of years since first engaging in sexual activities
The rate of head and neck cancers has risen since the 1970s

Incidence of HPV-Positive Head and Neck Cancer Up in the U.S.

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From 2013 to 2014, incidence of HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancers was 4.62 per 100,000 persons
Men are less knowledgeable than women about human papillomavirus (HPV)

Men Less Knowledgeable About HPV, HPV Vaccination

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Most men and women did not know anal, penile, and oral cancers are caused by HPV
There are areas for improvement for pediatricians and family physicians in recommendation and delivery methods for the human papillomavirus vaccine

Room for Improvement Found in HPV Vaccine Delivery Practices

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Physicians not strongly recommending vaccine, not using presumptive style linked to refusal or deferral
In unvaccinated men aged 18 to 59 years

Herd Protection Against Oral HPV Infections Seen Among Men

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Vaccine-type oral HPV prevalence decreased from 2009-2010 to 2015-2016 among unvaccinated men
Ninety-two percent of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers are attributable to HPV types targeted by the 9-valent HPV vaccine

Most HPV-Linked Cancers Due to Types Targeted by 9vHPV Vaccine

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In 2012 to 2016, 92 percent of cancers attributable to HPV due to HPV types targeted by 9vHPV vaccine