HPV Vaccines in Teens
The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted disease that can be contracted by any individual who is sexually active. The HPV vaccines are given to teens to prevent them from diseases caused by the virus. The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advocates for the vaccination of females of 9-26 and males of 11-21 years (Liddon et al, 2012). The virus may […]