Herd Immunity From HPV Vaccine Provides Protection Even for Unvaccinated Women

Herd immunity from HPV vaccine provides protection even for unvaccinated women

A large, long-term study led by an Albert Einstein College of Medicine researcher has found that the introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in community settings is highly effective in protecting young women from infections caused by the cervical-cancer-causing virus-including women who didn't even receive the vaccine.

Study shows HPV vaccine protects vaccinated and even unvaccinated women

A large, long-term study led by an Albert Einstein College of Medicine researcher has found that the introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in community settings is highly effective in protecting young women from infections caused by the cervical-cancer-causing virus—including women who didn't even receive the vaccine. The study was published today in JAMA Pediatrics.

HPV vaccine can even help unvaccinated women, study finds

A major long-term study led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine has confirmed that the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine works extremely well—not just for those who get the shot, but also for those who don’t. The study found that the vaccine greatly reduces HPV infections, which are the main cause of cervical cancer […] The post HPV vaccine can even help unvaccinated women, study finds appeared first on Knowridge Science Repor…

Study Shows HPV Vaccine Protects Vaccinated—and Unvaccinated—Women

A large, long-term study led by an Albert Einstein College of Medicine researcher has found that the introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in community settings is highly effective in protecting young women from infections caused by the cervical-cancer-causing virus--including women who didn't even receive the vaccine.