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Posted September 21st, 2007 by minortopics | Permalink

HPV vaccine extremely promising

Perhaps more parents will be on board with this vaccine and offer a great advantage to their daughters that they deserve…

The vaccine, manufactured by Merck, had previously been thought to only protect against 70 percent of cervical cancer caused by viruses. However, the new research indicates that it may also have at least some effect against viral strains that cause the other 30 percent.


Information from: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/WomensHealt...



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