👧👦Children in year 9 are offered the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine during the school year. Vicky Burns, Clinical Lead Nurse Hysteroscopy and Colposcopy at Northern Health and Social Care Trust talks about the steps you can take to protect yourself. #GetInformedGetVaccinatedGetScreened The #HPV vaccine helps to prevent HPV related cancers from developing. Both boys and girls in year 9 are offered a single dose of the HPV vaccine which gives long lasting protection. Look out for consent for

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝘄𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗣𝗩 𝘃𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲? You are not alone - there is a lot of information online about HPV vaccination, and not all of it is accurate or based on science. HPV infection is the main cause of cervical cancer, and vaccination can help prevent it. That is why having access to clear, reliable information matters. In this short animation, we address some of the most common misconceptions about the HPV vaccine, to help you make an informed decision. 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂