Ob-Gyns Recommend HPV Vaccination For Young Girls

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Ob-Gyns Recommend HPV Vaccination For Young Girls

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Girls ages 11 to 12 should receive either of the two FDA-approved vaccines to prevent cervical cancer, ideally before they become sexually active, according to The American College of Obstetrician

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