HPV Vaccination Uptake Among Vaccine-Eligible U.S. Adults with and Without a Cancer History: A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Analysis, 2011–2023

Background

Human papillomavirus includes more than 200 types, classified by cancer risk. Since 2006, the vaccine has effectively prevented human papillomavirus infection and associated cancers; however, coverage among adults remains low. Furthermore, research examining human papillomavirus vaccination among adults with a cancer history is limited.