Let’s talk about the HPV vaccine, because there’s a lot of misinformation floating around out there. Whether you’re a parent trying to make the best decision for your child, or an adult wondering if it’s still worth getting the jab, chances are you’ve heard a few myths about the human papillomavirus vaccine.Here’s the truth: The HPV vaccine is safe, effective, and prevents certain types of cancer. Period. But let’s go ahead and unpack the most common myths so you can feel 100% confident in your decision.