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<h1>GARDASIL</h1><p>GARDASIL is a vaccine (injection/shot) that is used for girls and women 9 through 26 years of age to help
protect against the following diseases caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV):
• Cervical cancer
• Vulvar and vaginal cancers
• Genital warts
• Abnormal and precancerous cervical, vaginal, and vulvar lesions
o The diseases listed above have many causes, and GARDASIL only protects against diseases
caused by certain kinds of HPV (called Type 6, Type 11, Type 16, and Type 18). Most of the
time, these 4 types of HPV are responsible for the diseases listed above.
o GARDASIL cannot protect you from a disease that is caused by other types of HPV, other
viruses, or bacteria.
o GARDASIL does not treat HPV infection.
o You cannot get HPV or any of the above diseases from GARDASIL.
GARDASIL is used for boys and men 9 through 26 years of age to help protect against genital warts.</p>
 
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