The HPV vaccine is recommended, but it is not mandatory for schools, at least none that I am aware of. It's true that HPV is one of the most common infections in sexually active people, it's usually not a threat in normal casual daily activities.
The external viral proteins of the HPV vaccine.
There is no ban on HPV vaccines. In fact, in some states girls are required to receive HPV vaccines for school.
No. It is a preventative.
There is no evidence that HPV vaccine causes cervical cancer. Because the vaccine doesn't contain live virus, it can't cause HPV disease.
No, the HPV vaccine shouldn't delay your period - in some rare cases it's been said that HPV has effected womens fertility, but there is no confirmation of this. It's most likely that if you're getting the HPV vaccine you're in your teens so irregular cycles are normal at your age, it's likely got absolutely nothing at all to do with your getting the HPV vaccine.
No they can not.
The vaccine is called Humanpapillomovirus vaccine, and is given to girls from the age of around 16 it varies from country to country. The vaccine is not a live vaccine but it is for protection from STI sexuall transmitted diseases.
The risks are extremely high, as are the risks with any type of new medication or vaccine. Two years ago a friend of mine gave her daughters the shot. Soon after, her 12-year-old started losing the feeling in her limbs. She was rushed to the ER and soon after admitted to the Peds ICU and placed on a ventilator. She was diagnosed with Guillain-Barr. Fortunately for her, she lived. The HPV vaccine has caused a number of deaths in the last couple of years, numerous cases of Guillain-Barre, and is known to not treat all causes of HPV.
All HPV vaccines are recombinant. They are not live vaccines.
No
You can discuss your desire for HPV vaccine with your health are provider if you are over 40. It is possible that you will have to pay out of pocket.
Sure you can. There are numerous strains of HPV. The Gardasil will help with 4 of them. Even if you know that you're currently infected with one of the 4 strains in the Gardasil vaccine, it can still help you with the other 3.