Gardisil vaccine to prevent HPV infection works as well for males as females-02/03/2011

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Dr. Raymond Kordonowy, MD

Board-Certified Internal Medicine & Certified Clinical Lipidology

A recent NEJM article shows that Gardisil  (Human Papilloma Virus)  vaccine is currently approved in the US for “both males and females  over the age of 9,” but current CDC recommendations “call for administration only to females.”

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Picture of Dr. Raymond Kordonowy, MD

Dr. Raymond Kordonowy, MD

Board-Certified Internal Medicine & Certified Clinical Lipidology

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