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Declines in Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine-Type Infection Among Females after Introduction of Vaccine - United States, 2003-2018.
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report - 26 Mar 2021
Rosenblum Hannah G, Lewis Rayleen M, Gargano Julia W, Querec Troy D, Unger Elizabeth R, Markowitz Lauri E
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States (1). Although most infections resolve without clinical sequalae, persistent HPV infection can cause cervical, other anogenital, and oropharyngeal cancers and anogenital warts. HPV vaccination has been recommended in the United States at age 11-12 years since 2006 for females and since 2011 for males. Catch-up...
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