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The HPV vaccine is a genetically modified vaccine and therefore is not considered to be live.

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Has the hpv vaccine caused women to get cervical cancer?

There is no evidence that HPV vaccine causes cervical cancer. Because the vaccine doesn't contain live virus, it can't cause HPV disease.


Can you get gardasil vaccine while you have hpv?

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.


Is the immunization hpv an attenuated vaccine?

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The HPV Vaccine?

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.


Are there HPV vaccines to prevent against all cervical cancers that may be caused by HPV true are false?

The hpv vaccine does not protect you from all strains of the hpv virus. Check with your doctor on what strains are covered.


What is an HPV shot?

The HPV shot is a vaccine given to help prevent this virus. There are a series of 3 that have to be given. Usually this is usually started at 9 or so.


Which component of the HPV vaccine stimulates the production of antibodies?

The external viral proteins of the HPV vaccine.


Does the HPV vaccine cure HPV in women?

No. It is a preventative.


Where do they put the papilloma shot?

The HPV vaccine is given as an injection into the muscle of the upper arm. The vaccination consistsof two doses and both injections are needed to ensure your daughter is fully protected against the virus. HPV can and does cause cancers,


What type of vaccine is live measles virus?

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Do you need to go for cervical smears if you have had the HPV vaccine?

Yes, you do. The HPV vaccine is excellent and covers many strains of the HPV virus, and the strains included in the shot are the ones most likely to cause cervical cancer. It is very, very effective. But you need PAP smears still because: 1. Not all strains of HPV are in the vaccine, so even though it would be rare you could still get a form of HPV and go on to develop cervical cancer. 2. Not all cervical cancers are caused by HPV (though many are).


What 2 scientist developed a vaccine that brought polio under control?

Salk & SabinThe Salk vaccine was the first and is a traditional killed virus vaccine administered by injection.The Sabin vaccine is an attenuated live virus vaccine usually administered as a drop of liquid placed on a sugar cube and taken by mouth.