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U.K.'s HPV vaccine cuts cases of cervical cancer by nearly 90%, study shows

Published November 10, 2021 at 10:52 AM MST

Here & Now checks in with STAT News’ Angus Chen about a new study in the United Kingdom that shows that the human papillomavirus vaccine, or HPV vaccine, is cutting cases of cervical cancer by nearly 90%.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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