Prevention

Deciding whether or not to have sex is a very difficult, but very important decision. Not only is it a big step in any relationship, but it comes with risks and consequences that should be considered.

Did you know that in the U.S., 77 percent of teen pregnancies are unintended*? It’s important that you know the facts and how to protect yourself. Remember, it is your choice.

There are two ways to ensure that you cannot have an unintended pregnancy: Abstinence and Birth Control

*U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Adolescent Health

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Get Vaccinated

Getting routine shots from your doctor is never fun, but protect yourself by getting vaccinated.

The HPV Vaccine is cancer prevention. Ask your doctor about what you can do to stay safe, or call 865-215-5150 to schedule a vaccination appointment at the Health Department.