Who is a candidate for the HPV vaccine?
Who is a candidate for the HPV vaccine?
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can be given to girls as young as 9, but it's not always smart to give the shot this early. Diane Harper, MD, MPH, MS, discusses the ideal age range for women to receive the vaccine.
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