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HPV Vaccine Drastically Reduced Cervical Cancer in Australia
In Australia, where a rigorous HPV vaccine program has been in place for girls since 2007, and boys since 2013, cervical cancer is on track to disappear within two decades. Other countries, including the United States, haven’t been as successful.
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New cervical cancer guidelines start making Pap smears obsolete
New USPSTF recommendations say most women can get an HPV test instead of a Pap smear to check for cervical cancer risk, and can wait five years between tests.
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Cervical cancer study finds HPV test tops Pap smear - CNN
A new study finds that testing for HPV was linked with significantly fewer cases of precancer in a 48-month period compared with using Pap smear testing.
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Journal retracts paper claiming neurological damage from HPV vaccine | Science | AAAS
Authors did not agree to the retraction, ensuring continuing controversy