"Cervical cancer is almost always caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection" click here to learn more.
Estimated new cases and deaths from cervical (uterine cervix) cancer in the United States in 2009:
New Cases: 11,270
Deaths: 4,070
Information on the HPV Vaccine and how it can help to prevent cervical cancer
The Cervical Cancer Vaccine Facts and Information PowerPoint presentation
Where can I get the vaccine for myself or for my daughter?
-your primary care doctor, pediatrician, OB/GYN, or the health department
What if I don't have health insurance?
-the health department charges $13.75 for women under 19 years of age and $120 for women older than 19 years of age
Washington Co./Johnson City Department of Health