Young women are more likely to take the HPV vaccine if they are told it protects from a nasty sexually transmitted disease, even though it also protects from potentially deadly cervical cancer, researchers from The Ohio State University and Texas Tech University discovered. Emphasizing the HPV vaccine's STD (sexually transmitted disease) prevention is better at getting more young women to take it. Most health care professionals believe that scaring women about a cancer risk is more effective - this is not so as far as the HPV vaccine is concerned, the researchers found...
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