- There are over 100 strains of HPV. Some of these are called high-risk as they may lead to certain cancers, including cervical, penile, and anal.
- This is why the NHS offers the HPV vaccine to boys and girls from the age of 12-13.
- Find out more about the HPV vaccine https://nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/hpv-human-papillomavirus-vaccine/