Adolescent girls (13-17 years) up to date (UTD) on HPV vaccination
Current Value
32.3%
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Data Description and Source
Description: This number represents the percent of adolescent girls aged 13 to 17 years old that are reported to be up to date on their HPV vaccination.
Source: Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) Immunization Program
Notes: Two doses of HPV vaccination is recommended for most starting the vaccination sequence prior to their 15th birthday. These doses should be given 6 to 12 months apart. Three doses are recommended to the immunosuppressed and those 15 years and older. For the three dose schedule, the 2nd dose should be given 1 to 2 months after the first, and the third dose should be given 6 months after the first.