Josh Tracy10 months ago
Scotland's HPV vaccine linked to 'near elimination' of cervical cancer
The routine vaccination of schoolgirls against the human papillomavirus (HPV) in Scotland has led to a dramatic reduction in cervical cancer in later life. Some forms of the sexually-transmitted HPV are linked to cervical cancer – one of the most common cancers in women aged under 35 in the UK. A decade ago, the UK government introduced a UK-wide immunisation programme for girls aged 12 and 13. Compared with unvaccinated women born in 1988, vaccinated women born in... Read full article...
Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2198814-scotlands-hpv-vaccine-linked-to-near-elimination-of-cervical-cancer/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=SOC&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1554480328Other commentsSign in to post comments. You don't have an account? Sign up now!
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