A nurse is providing health education to the parent of a 12-year-old adolescent. Which information regarding human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is most accurate?

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B) The HPV vaccine is recommended for adolescents starting at age 11-12 years.. HPV vaccination is routinely recommended for all adolescents at age 11 or 12 years to ensure protection before potential exposure, regardless of sexual activity. It protects against various cancers.

A nurse is providing health education to the parent of a 12-year-old adolescent. Which information regarding human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is most accurate?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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