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Cervical Cancer Screening and HPV Vaccine Promotion

Cervical Cancer Screening and HPV Vaccine Promotion
October 24, 2017

Slides

Most cervical cancers are associated with human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection. Widespread immunization with the HPV vaccine could reduce the impact of cervical cancer not only in the U.S., but worldwide. During this session we explored barriers to HPV vaccination, myths and misinformation about the HPV vaccine, immunization coverage and vaccine financing.