On October 16, 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of Gardasil in boys aged 9-26 years and the use of Cervarix in girls aged 10-25 years.
Gardasil, made by Merck, is already FDA-approved for use in girls aged 10-25 years. While the FDA approved Gardasil for use in boys, the Advisory Committee on
