your next appointments on your way out. The HPV vaccine is a three-dose series given over a 6 month period. Your next sh
PROVIDER SAMPLES:
#1
Your child needs three shots today: meningococcal vaccine, HPV vaccine* and Tdap vaccine.
You child will get three shots today that will protect him/her from many cancers caused by HPV, as well as to prevent tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and meningitis.
Provider Background & Additional Resources
HPV Vaccination is Cancer Prevention Provider-Parent Sample Discussion
#2
*Note: Parents tend to question the HPV vaccine less often if it is mentioned in the middle of other vaccines.
PROVIDER FOLLOW-UP SAMPLES:
#1
The HPV vaccine is given in three shots over a 6-month period. It is important to receive all three shots for the best protection. Please make your next appointments on your way out.
The HPV vaccine is a three-dose series given over a 6 month period. Your next shot is due in two months. Let’s put a reminder in your phone right now.
#2
The information in the following section of this toolkit provides further information related to the provider recommendation and talking with parents about the HPV vaccine. Additionally, you may want to listen to “Recommending the HPV Vaccine Successfully,” a 6:36 minute video of Anne Schuchat, MD, Assistant Surgeon General, United States Public Health Service, Director National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The video can be found online at www.medscape.com, and is also included on the flash drive of this toolkit.
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