At what age is the HPV vaccine given in United States?

In United States, per CDC / ACIP, the HPV vaccine is given as 2 doses: Dose 1 at 11-12 years; Dose 2 at 6-12 months after dose 1.

Is the HPV vaccine part of the routine childhood schedule in United States?

Yes. CDC / ACIP recommends it for all children as part of the routine schedule. This site's data was last verified against the official source on 2024-06-01; re-check the official schedule before relying on it.

HPV vaccine schedule in United States 2026: doses by age

United States: 2 doses of HPV

Dose	Recommended age	Status	Product / notes
Dose 1	11-12 years	Universal	2-dose series if started before 15th birthday
Dose 2	6-12 months after dose 1	Universal	2-dose series if started before 15th birthday

What the databases report about this vaccine: HPV vaccine evidence page (side effects, trials, VAERS).

HPV vaccine schedule in other countries

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Other vaccines in the United States schedule

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