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HPV

Protect Yourself from HPV with Vaccination at Busy Bee Pharmacy

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that can lead to serious health problems, including certain cancers. At Busy Bee Pharmacy, we offer the HPV vaccine to help protect you and your loved ones from these risks.

Understanding HPV

Who's at Risk?

Anyone who is sexually active
Both men and women
Individuals with multiple sexual partners

Why Vaccinate?

Prevents most cases of cervical cancer if given before exposure to the virus Reduces the risk of other HPV-related cancers Protects against genital warts

Prevent Serious Health Issues

HPV can cause serious health problems, including cervical, anal, oropharyngeal, and other cancers. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent HPV infections and the health issues they can cause.

Our HPV Vaccination Service

The Vaccine

We offer Gardasil 9, the most comprehensive HPV vaccine available, protecting against nine types of HPV that cause the majority of HPV-related diseases.

Expert Administration

Our certified immunizing pharmacists are trained to administer the HPV vaccine safely and effectively.

Personalized Consultation

We provide a thorough consultation to discuss your health history and determine the best vaccination schedule for you.

Effective and Long-Lasting Protection

The HPV vaccine is a safe and effective way to protect against the most dangerous types of HPV. It is typically given in a series of two or three doses, depending on the age at which vaccination begins.

The Vaccination Process

1. Initial Consultation

Discuss your vaccination needs and health history with our pharmacist.

2. Vaccine Administration

Receive the vaccine from our trained pharmacist.

3. Post-Vaccination Care

Get information on potential side effects and follow-up doses.

4. Follow-Up

We’ll send reminders for any additional doses needed to complete the series.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

The HPV vaccine is recommended for preteens (boys and girls) at age 11 or 12, but it can be given starting at age 9. It is also recommended for everyone through age 26 if they were not vaccinated earlier. Some adults aged 27 through 45 may also benefit from the vaccine and should discuss it with their healthcare provider.

The HPV vaccine is given in a series of two or three doses, depending on the age at which the series is started. Our pharmacists will provide you with the appropriate schedule.

Most side effects are mild and may include pain at the injection site, headache, and fever. Serious side effects are rare.

Appointments are recommended but not required. Walk-ins are welcome, and we strive to minimize wait times for all our customers.

Yes, the HPV vaccine has been extensively tested and proven to be safe and effective. Our pharmacists are trained to administer the vaccine safely.

You may experience mild side effects, such as pain at the injection site, fatigue, or a mild fever. These side effects are usually short-lived and indicate that your body is building protection.

Many insurance plans cover the cost of the HPV vaccine. Contact us to confirm your coverage and any out-of-pocket expenses.

Yes, adults up to age 45 can still benefit from the HPV vaccine. Consult with our pharmacists to determine if it’s right for you.

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