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HPV jabs cut risk of dying from cervical cancer before 30 to almost zero (opens in new tab)

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Study reveals positive news, but experts say deaths and cases may rise again as fewer teenagers get vaccinatedWomen who received an HPV vaccine in early adolescence have virtually zero risk of dying from cervical cancer before the age of 30, according to a groundbreaking study, but falling vaccination rates could see a rise in avoidable deaths.Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women, according to the , and high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV) cause . About 3,300 women in E...

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