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Studies confirm HPV vaccine prevents cervical cancer

by KATHY HUBBARD Contributing Writer
| January 4, 2023 1:00 AM

A landmark study in 2020 in Sweden concluded that the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine dramatically reduces the number of women who develop cervical cancer. How dramatically? To the tune of a 90 percent reduction in cervical cancer incidence compared to incidence of those unvaccinated during the 11-year study of nearly 1.7 million women...

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