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Writer's pictureCarolanne Gagnon

What you should know about HPV vaccine

“There is no vaccine that has been more thoroughly tested than the HPV vaccine,” our CEO Dr. Jennifer Blake told Global Citizen.


There are three vaccines that are available and approved for use in Canada, each of which protects against certain HPV types. The latest 9-valent vaccine protects against the nine HPV types that are known to cause approximately 90% of cervical cancers, 80% of cervical pre-cancers, 75% of HPV-related vulvar, vaginal and anal cancers and pre-cancers, and over 90% of genital warts.




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