can the HPV vaccine prevent cold sores
The HPV vaccine is for the Human Papillomavirus which causes genital warts, which potentially cause cerival cancer.
It will have no impact on herpes / cold sores.
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The HPV vaccine is for the Human Papillomavirus which causes genital warts, which potentially cause cerival cancer.
It will have no impact on herpes / cold sores.
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