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Girls should get cancer vaccine: panel
Reuters   Friday, 30 June 2006

Merck  and  Co.'s Gardisil vaccine is seen in an undated file photo. Girls as young as 11 and young women up to age 26 should get Merck and Co.'s Gardisil vaccine aimed at preventing a sexually transmitted virus that can cause cancer, a panel of U.S. experts said on Thursday. (Merck  and  Co./Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Girls as young as 11 and young women up to age 26 should get Merck and Co.'s Gardisil vaccine aimed at preventing a sexually transmitted virus that can cause cancer, a panel of U.S. experts said on Thursday.


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