Tuesday, 7 August 2012

Experts Say Vaccination can Prevent Cervical Cancer Deaths

Vaccination against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) can prevent cervical cancer deaths, say experts. Gerard Wain of the Westmead Hospital in New South Wales said that India, with its high incidence of cervical cancer, should opt for the HPV preventive vaccine that is administered free to young girls and women aged 12-26 in Australia. "The free vaccination was launched in 2007 in Australia and 85 percent of those vaccinated have shown improvement," Wain, director ...

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