Fortis Hospital Noida has launched a dedicated HPV Vaccination Clinic to promote early protection against Human Papillomavirus (HPV)—a leading cause of cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases. Our clinic is committed to providing safe, effective, and WHO-approved HPV vaccines for eligible individuals, especially adolescents and young women.
Why HPV Vaccination Matters
Prevents over 90% of cervical cancer cases
Protects against multiple strains of HPV
Recommended for girls and boys starting from age 9
Most effective when given before exposure to HPV
Who Should Get Vaccinated?
Girls and boys aged 9–14 years (ideal age group)
Young adults up to 26 years
Adults aged 27–45 years can consult our experts for eligibility
HPV (Human Papillomavirus) is a common virus transmitted through skin-to-skin contact. Certain strains can cause cervical, throat, anal, and genital cancers. Vaccination significantly reduces the risk of these HPV-related diseases.
2. Is the HPV vaccine safe?
Yes, HPV vaccines are extensively tested and recommended by WHO and national health authorities.
3. Are there any side effects?
Most people experience only mild side effects like pain or redness at the injection site.
4. How many doses are required?
2 doses for individuals aged 9–14; 3 doses for those above 15 or immunocompromised.
5. Is the HPV vaccine safe?
Yes. The HPV vaccine is approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) and has been proven to be safe and effective. Side effects are usually mild and include pain at the injection site or mild fever
6. Can the vaccine be taken during menstruation?
Yes, the HPV vaccine can safely be taken during periods.
7. Can someone who is already sexually active get the vaccine?
Yes. While the vaccine is most effective before exposure to HPV, it can still offer protection against types the person hasn’t been exposed to.
8. Can pregnant women take the HPV vaccine?
HPV vaccines are not recommended during pregnancy. If a woman finds out she is pregnant after starting the series, the remaining doses should be delayed until after pregnancy.
Dr. Anjana SinghDirector Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology