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HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Vaccines for Cervical Cancer
    Posted: 06/08/2006    Updated: 11/07/2007
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Cancer Stat Fact Sheet: Cancer of the Cervix Uteri 1
Overview of frequently requested cancer statistics such as incidence, mortality, and survival rates.
Links to Other Federal Government Materials

CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination 2
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted to recommend that Gardasil, a newly licensed vaccine designed to protect against human papillomavirus virus (HPV), be routinely given to girls when they are 11-12 years old. The ACIP is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

ACIP Recommendations for the Use of Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine 3
Details about administering the HPV vaccine from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection 4
A collection of materials about HPV Infection from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

HPV Information from MedlinePlus 5
News and information about cervical cancer from the National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus.

Cervical Cancer Information from MedlinePlus 6
News and information about cervical cancer from the National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Vaccines Page 7
Information about the FDA process for reviewing and regulating vaccine products.



Table of Links

1http://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/cervix.html
2http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/r060629.htm
3http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5602a1.htm
4http://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv
5http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hpv.html
6http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cervicalcancer.html
7http://www.fda.gov/cber/vaccines.htm