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HPV vaccine
In 2006, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Gardasil, a vaccine that is highly effective in preventing persistent infection of HPV. |  | Cervical cancer vaccine
A vaccine that provides near-total protection against cervical cancer was approved by the Medicines Control Council of SA, GlaxoSmithKline announced.
| | Lowdown on cervical cancer vaccines
Pharmaceutical company MSD launched a vaccine against the cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) this week. | | Protect your daughter from cancer
A US study revealed that only half of American mothers intend to have their teenage daughters vaccinated against HPV – which is the primary cause of cervical cancer. |
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