Name of cervical cancer vaccine

Answer 1

The Cervical cancer vaccination is a vaccination that is applied in 3 separate doses. The does are in the form of needles and are carried out over 6 months (in England). The vaccine protects the user from certain species of the Human papillomavirus virus, which is associated to cervical cancer genital warts and some other less common forms of cancer (anal, vulvar, vaginal and penile). There are currently two HPV vaccinations on the market, Gardasil and cervarix. Both vaccines protect against two of the HPV types that can cause cervical cancer and some other genital cancers. Gardasil also protects against two of the HPV types that cause genital warts.

Answer 2

It is actually a vaccine for different types of papillomaviruses (HPV). There is over 120 types of HPVs but most of them are benign. Under 20 of these papillomavirustypes are considered high risk and could cause intraepithelial lesions that may lead to cervical cancer. Most of new cervical cancers are attributable to

high-risk HPVs, making HPV one of the most important infectious cause of cancer. The vaccine prevents from the most common high-risk HPVs which cause over 90% of all genital warts and most of the HPV associated cancer caces.

Answer 3

In the United States, there are two cervical cancer vaccines that have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration--Gardasil and Cervarix. Both of these drugs have been found to prevent most cases of cervical cancer if given to women before they are exposed to the HPV virus.

Answer 4

Nothing; they give you the injection and that's it. It may be a little sore for a day or two but that's it.

Answer 5

HPV jab (: