HPV Vaccine
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HPV Vaccine | Human Papillomavirus Vaccination | Allied Pharmacies
The HPV vaccine protects against the human papillomavirus (HPV), a very common virus that is spread through close skin contact, usually during sexual activity. Some types of HPV can lead to serious health problems, including cervical cancer, anal cancer, mouth and throat cancers, and genital warts.
At Allied Pharmacies, trained pharmacists provide HPV vaccination services and advice to help protect against HPV-related infections and cancers.
Vaccination is one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of HPV infection and prevent certain cancers linked to the virus.
Use the postcode search to find your nearest Allied Pharmacy offering HPV vaccination appointments.
What Is HPV?
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of viruses that can infect the skin and mucous membranes. Most HPV infections do not cause symptoms and clear naturally, but certain high-risk types can lead to cancer.
HPV is associated with several cancers, including:
Some types of HPV can also cause genital warts.
Because HPV infections are very common, vaccination helps reduce the risk of infection and related diseases.
Who Should Get the HPV Vaccine?
The HPV vaccine is recommended for people who want protection against HPV-related infections and cancers.
In the UK, the vaccine is routinely offered through the NHS to:
Adults who are not eligible through the NHS may still choose to receive the vaccine privately through travel clinics or pharmacies.
HPV Vaccine Protection
The HPV vaccine used in the UK protects against several types of HPV that cause the majority of HPV-related cancers and genital warts.
Vaccination helps:
Vaccination works best when given before exposure to HPV, which is why it is usually offered during early adolescence.
How the HPV Vaccination Service Works
Getting vaccinated at Allied Pharmacies is simple and convenient.
Consultation - The pharmacist will discuss your medical history, eligibility and vaccination needs.
Vaccination - The vaccine is administered as a quick injection in the upper arm in a private consultation room.
Follow-Up Advice - Your pharmacist will explain possible side effects and provide advice on maintaining protection against HPV.
Why Choose Allied Pharmacies?
Allied Pharmacies provide accessible vaccination services across communities throughout the UK.
Our pharmacies offer:
Our pharmacy teams help patients protect their health with safe and effective vaccination services.
Find an HPV Vaccine Near You
HPV vaccination appointments are available at participating Allied Pharmacies across the UK.
Use the postcode search above to find your nearest pharmacy offering HPV vaccination and sexual health advice.
Our pharmacists provide convenient access to vaccination services to help protect against HPV-related infections and cancers.
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