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Why is the vaccine only recommended for girls/women 9 through 26 years old?

April 26, 2017girls recommended vaccine women

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Why is the vaccine only recommended for girls/women 9 through 26 years old?

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The vaccine has been widely tested in 9 through 26 year old females. But research on how well the vaccine works in older women has just recently begun. The FDA may license the vaccine for these women when there is research to show it is safe and effective for them.