# Why HPV Vaccine Is Recommended For Preteens- Dr. Savoy Explains

“What do you tell parents who think their kids don’t need HPV vaccine at age 11 or 12?” During this segment of the “How I Recommend HPV Vaccine” series, Dr. Margot Savoy, MPH, explains how she listens to parents’ concerns, as well as educates them about HPV vaccine and why vaccinating at ages 11-12 is so critical. For more information on how to answer parents’ questions, please visit: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hpv-tipsheet #HowIRecommend

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https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/videos/low-res/Savoy/Savoy_Too_Young_LowRes.mp4

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2018
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Why_HPV_Vaccine_Is_Recommended_For_Preteens-_Dr._Savoy_Explains.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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