Gardasil®

Company
Merck Co. Inc.
Use
Vaccine for human papilloma virus (HPV) to protect from cancers
Features
First FDA approved vaccine against cervical cancer and genital warts
NIH Contribution
Non-infectious HPV-like particles for immunization
Approval Type
FDA
HHS Institute/Agency
NCI
Inventor(s)
D. Lowy
Year
2006
Tech Cat
Vaccine