3 Things Parents Need to Know about Preventing Cancers – Infographic

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3 Things Parents Need to Know about Preventing Cancers (Text Version)

HPV vaccination is the best way to prevent many types of cancer; it is reducing HPV disease and is recommended for ages 11 and 12.

HPV vaccination is recommended at ages 11 or 12.

HPV vaccination is reducing HPV disease.

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention