Which HPV vaccine schedule do I follow? (Beta)

Last updated 7 years ago

First published 15 February, 2017

Algorithm test for 2017 ACIP schedule for HPV (United States)

English Rating: ALL ages Shortest path: 5 nodes Longest path: 9 nodes Possible solutions: 6

Eugene Beronilla Background in infectious diseases; currently Manager of education, training, and outreach for local immunization program

http://www.sdizcoalition.org

Did the patient have any HPV shots before today? Yes, patient had a previous HPV shot. No, patient did not have a previous HPV shot.
Was the first shot before the age of 15? Yes, the first shot was before the age of 15. No, the first shot was age 15 or older.
Complete series of dose 2 at 1-2 months, and dose 3 at 6 months.
How many doses did the patient receive? One dose, before the age of 15. 2 doses before the age of 15.
Give the 2nd dose at least 5 months after the date of first dose.
Were the doses at least 5 months apart? Yes, two doses at least 5 months apart. No, dose 2 was given less than 5 months after dose 1.
No additional doses. HPV series is complete..
Give dose 3 at least 12 weeks after dose 2 AND at least 5 months after dose 1.
What is the patient's current age? The patient is 9-14 years of age. The patient is 15-26 years of age.
Give dose one today, dose 2 at least 5 months from today.
Give one dose today (then dose 2 at 1-2 months, dose 3 at 6 months).