New CDC data on falling rates of precancerous cervical lesions in the U.S. underscore the benefits of HPV vaccination.

The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are strains 6, 11 ...

HPV vaccination efforts have significantly reduced the rates of precancerous cervical lesions among women, particularly those aged 20-24, showing an 80% decrease. Continued screening and prevention ...

New trends data show significant reduction in the incidence of precancerous lesions in young women since advent of vaccine.

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A CDC report shows a dramatic drop in precancerous HPV lesions in young women. Here’s why the HPV vaccine is beneficial.

Fewer precancerous lesions are being found in young women undergoing cervical cancer screenings thanks to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Rates of precancerous lesions in women between the ...

The new report found that from 2008 to 2022, rates for precancerous lesions decreased about 80% among 20- to 24-year-old women who were screened for cervical cancer. The estimates were published ...

“CDC has monitored incidence of precancerous lesions ... which are detected through cervical cancer screening and can be used as an intermediate outcome for monitoring vaccination ...

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