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HPV vaccination overview in European countries

N.B. Unless otherwise stated in the footnotes below, each coloured box represents one dose of HPV vaccine.

(1)
Human papilloma virus vaccination is given in three doses from the age of 9 years onwards and is particularly recommended to females. The vaccination regimen is according to specifications of the type of vaccine used.
(2)
HPV vaccine (against papilloma viruses 6, 11, 16, 18) is recommended to all 14 years old females and given as a three dose regime at a 0-2-6 month schedule.
(3)
Recommended for females and given as a three dose regime at a 0-2-6 month schedule.
(4)
Recommended for females only with a catch-up programme up the age of 18 years.
(5)
HPV is recommended to a single cohort of girls between the age of 11-14 depending on the Autonomous Regions. Date of introduction of the vaccine may vary between the Autonomous Regions.
(6)
Recommended to female adolescents, with three doses given at 0, 1-2 and 6 months. Catch-up for 15-19 years old during 5 years (since 2008).

This overview is derived from national childhood vaccination schedules as provided to EUVAC.NET. More information is obtained from individual national schedules.