HPV Vaccine Shots

How Safe HPV Vaccine Is?

The HPV vaccine (Human Papilloma Virus) deals with cervical cancer, genital warts, and some other less common cancers.The available HPV vaccines in the market are believed can be protect against 70% of cervical cancers, most HPV-induced genital and head and neck cancers.


The rumors of HPV vaccine failure are widely spread in the internet. There is unknown-sourced storiy of girls fainting after had a HPV vaccine shot. The rumor snowballed to branded the shot “as deadly as the cancer”.

The infographic of HPV Vaccine Advisory below shows us the comparison of cases of HPV shots resulted both in good and bad endings. It is made by Information is Beautiful, a web on designing data, and the data is taken from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The processed data can be accessed here: http://bit.ly/HPVsafety

The infographic simply tells all about HPV shots taken in 2011 (as June, not full year). I love the color and the scale.