
HPV Vaccine Myths vs. Facts 💉🚫 | COPE Clinic | Hyderabad
❌ Myth: The HPV vaccine is only for sexually active people. ✅ Fact: It’s most effective when given before exposure to HPV, ideally between ages 9-26. ❌ Myth: The HPV vaccine causes infertility. ✅ Fact: There’s no evidence linking the HPV vaccine to infertility. It protects against cervical cancer, which can affect fertility if untreated. ❌ Myth: Only women need the HPV vaccine. ✅ Fact: Men and women can get HPV. The vaccine protects against cancers caused by HPV, including cervical, throat, and anal cancer. ❌ Myth: The vaccine isn’t safe. ✅ Fact: The HPV vaccine is FDA-approved and has been tested for years. Side effects are usually mild, like arm soreness or slight fever. Protect yourself & your loved ones—get vaccinated! 💗✨ #HPVVaccine #CervicalCancerPrevention #WomensHealth #CancerAwareness #BreakTheStigma #HealthMatters #StayProtected #COPEClinic