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CDC Advisory Committee Recommends Cervarix To Prevent Cervical Cancer In Girls And Young Women PDF Print E-mail
Medical News - Cervical Cancer HPV
GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) announced that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended that CERVARIX® [Human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) vaccine, recombinant] be given to girls and young women to protect against cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer caused by oncogenic HPV 16 and 18. The ACIP specifically recommended CERVARIX for routine administration among 11 and 12 year old girls.

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