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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 04 > HPV vaccine shows promise in boys

HPV vaccine shows promise in boys

New research regarding Gardasil has experts returning to vaccination debate

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
December 4, 2008

New research showing the HPV vaccine is effective in males has renewed debate about whether we should be vaccinating boys as well as girls.

Researchers presenting at a medical conference in France said the Gardasil vaccine prevented 90 percent of genital lesions, including genital warts caused....

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