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Clinical Trial of Vaccine Shows Reduction in HPV Infection Rates
A randomized phase II clinical study has found that a vaccine that targets four prevalent types of human papillomavirus (HPV) reduces persistent infection with the virus and diseases associated with it.
The vaccine targets HPV types 6
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