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You Can Still Get HPV Even if You’ve Had the Vaccine, but You Should Get the Shot Anyway – POPSUGAR Health and Fitness Australia
There are about 100 known strains of HPV. The vaccine protects against nine of the most harmful strains, meaning you could still get infected.
When you go to get vaccinated, odds are you’re enduring the quick sting of the needle in order to protect yourself from something much worse. Once you’re done, that vaccine-preventable disease is just one less thing you have to worry about or at least that’s true in most cases. When it comes to human papillomavirus (HPV), it’s a bit more complicated.
There are a few different types of HPV vaccines out there, but the most common one in the US is Gardasil. This vaccine is often given in doses to …
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