5 Vaccines Every Woman Needs

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Women should receive various vaccines throughout their lifetime to protect against infectious diseases and maintain optimal health.

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Some of the most important vaccines for women include:

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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine

HPV vaccination is recommended for girls and boys starting at age 11 or 12 and can be administered up to age 45 for females. HPV vaccination helps prevent infection that can lead to cervical cancer.

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Influenza (Flu) Vaccine

Annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all individuals, including women, to protect against seasonal flu viruses.

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Tdap Vaccine

The Tdap vaccine protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough). Women should receive a Tdap booster vaccine during each pregnancy,

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Measles, Mumps & Rubella (MMR) Vaccine

Women who are not immune to measles, mumps, and rubella should receive the MMR vaccine, especially before becoming pregnant.

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Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine

Women who have not had chickenpox or been vaccinated against varicella should receive the varicella vaccine, ideally before becoming pregnant.

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