While more girls are getting the first shot of Gardasil in 2008 than a year earlier, fewer than one in five completes the three-shot series, reports the CDC.
If the Food and Drug Administration follows the advice of its panels, Gardasil could soon be approved for use in boys and young men.
An FDA advsory panel will be looking at two issues to combat human papillomavirus (HPV) in the U.S. - the drug Ceravix, already approved in Europe, and expanded use of the drug, Gardasil in boys and young men.
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