CDC released updated human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine recommendations that incorporate the most recently FDA-approved nine-valent HPV vaccine (Gardasil 9—Merck) for use in young women and men.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Use of 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: updated HPV vaccination recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. MMWR 2015;64: 300–4.
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