New strategies aim to boost HPV shots in florida teens

NCT ID NCT05677360

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests ways to increase HPV vaccination among 11-17 year olds at 8 community health centers in Florida. It provides training for doctors and nurses on how to recommend the vaccine, and gives parents easy-to-understand information before visits. The goal is to see if these strategies help more teens start and complete the HPV vaccine series, which can prevent several types of cancer.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
behavioral intervention (training for providers and educational materials for parents)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show how to significantly boost HPV vaccination rates in underserved communities, helping prevent HPV-related cancers.
What could go wrong
The study is currently suspended, so results may be delayed or not completed. It focuses on behavioral changes, not a new medical treatment, so impact depends on real-world adoption.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States