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Why the HPV Vaccine Matters

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+ Video transcript Video/Image Voiceover/Audio [HealthyWomen logo] Why the HPV Vaccine Matters SUPER: HPV = human papillomavirus HPV affects almost everyone Image: Large group of people with almost everyone the same color Narrator: You’ve probably heard of HPV, but did you know that almost all of us will get it at some point? HPV stands for human papillomavirus. It’s the most common sexually transmitted infection, and it spreads so easily that almost everyone who has sex will get HPV at some point in their lives. Using condoms can help protect you from some HPV, but they do...