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The HPV Vaccine Saves Lives. RFK Jr. Shouldn’t Mess With That.
President-elect Trump has picked skeptics of vaccinations to lead the nation’s top public health agencies.
Proven lifesaver.
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New research has again demonstrated the enormous value of the HPV vaccine, which protects against the virus responsible for more than 90% of cervical cancer cases.
Studies had already shown that the vaccine dramatically reduces rates of HPV infections and cervical cancer. Now comes evidence of what has long been suspected: The vaccine also saves lives.