For more information, please visit: http://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv/STDFact-HPV-vaccine.htm.
HPV Vaccine Approved
In July 2006, a new vaccine to protect against four strains of the Human Papilloma Virus was approved for use in Canada by Health Canada. Gardasil will be available by the end of August 2006 through Canadian physicians and pharmacists, and is designed to prevent cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancer as well as genital warts.
