Improved HPV vaccine uptake could prevent 200 cervical cancer cases every year

Around 200 cases of cervical cancer and 90 deaths from the disease could be prevented each year if uptake of the HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine was increased in every region to just ten per cent more than the current national average, according to research1 presented at the Public Health England conference in Warwick.
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