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ArticleMayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes2025

Risk of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Following HPV9 Vaccination: A Retrospective Cohort Study Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Ming-Chin Tsai, Hsin-Hua Chen, Wen-Yu Wu, Yung-Chieh Huang, Chiann-Yi Hsu, Lin-Shien Fu

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Ming-Chin TsaiDepartment of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Hsin-Hua ChenDivision of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Wen-Yu WuDepartment of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Yung-Chieh HuangDepartment of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Chiann-Yi HsuDepartment of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Lin-Shien FuDepartment of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.

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Objective: To evaluate whether 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV9) vaccination is associated with an increased risk of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), particularly during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Patients and Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study using TriNetX U.S. Collaborative Network data from January 1, 2016, to December 31, 2023. Girls aged 9-13 years who received their first HPV9 dose in either the prepandemic (2016-2019) or pandemic (2020-2023) period were matched with unvaccinated controls. Exclusion criteria included previous JIA diagnosis, antirheumatic drug use, or positive rheumatoid factor. Incidence of new-onset JIA was tracked over 8 days to 36 months. Cox regression and Kaplan-Meier survival analysis were used to evaluate hazard ratios (HRs) and JIA-free survival. Results: Among 99,243 vaccinated and 1.1 million control individuals, HPV9 recipients had a significantly reduced risk of JIA at 36 months in both periods (HR 2016-2019, 0.207, Conclusion: The HPV9 vaccination was associated with a lower risk of JIA, and this effect can last at least for 3 years. The COVID-19 pandemic did not alter this relationship. These findings reinforce the immunological safety of HPV9 and provide reassurance for adolescent vaccination programs, even in pandemic contexts.

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