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HPV Vaccine Does Not Appear to Be Effective for Treating Pre-Existing HPV Infection

August 15, 2007

For women with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, use of the HPV-16/18 vaccine will not accelerate reduction of the virus and should not be used to treat the infection, according to a study in the Aug. 15 issue of JAMA.
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