Does cervical cancer vaccine have side effects?
The cervical cancer vaccine may cause some mild side effects, including soreness and redness at the injection site, fatigue, dizziness, headaches, nausea and vomiting. Remaining seated for about 15 minutes after you receive the vaccine may help you avoid some of these issues.
Are there any long term effects of the HPV vaccine?
The evidence shows no long-term side effects – there is no evidence to suggest that the HPV vaccination has any long term side effects, or is responsible for any long term health complications. This includes illnesses that are sometimes associated with the HPV vaccine, such as chronic fatigue syndrome.
What are long term side effects of Gardasil?
Can the HPV vaccine cause long-term (chronic) conditions?
- chronic fatigue syndrome (sometimes called ME)
- complex regional pain syndrome.
- postural tachycardia syndrome.
- premature ovarian failure.
- Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Is it too late to get the HPV vaccine if you have HPV?
It’s never too late to get the vaccine for HPV, the virus that can lead to cervical and other cancers.
Do condoms prevent HPV?
Consistent and correct use of latex condoms reduces the risk of genital herpes, syphilis, and chancroid only when the infected area or site of potential exposure is protected. Condom use may reduce the risk for HPV infection and HPV-associated diseases (e.g., genital warts and cervical cancer).
How long do vaccine side effects last in the body?
COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection. These side effects may affect your ability to do daily activities, but they should go away in a few days. Some people have no side effects.
How long does the HPV vaccine last in your body?
To date, protection against infections with the targeted HPV types has been found to last for at least 10 years with Gardasil (18), up to 11 years with Cervarix (17), and at least 6 years with Gardasil 9 (19).
