If there was a simple way to avoid getting cancer — to really reduce the risk — would you follow instructions?

Great reporting from @lizszabo.bsky.social on the safety and effectiveness of the HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccine, as well as the pain and suffering (physical and mental) caused by HPV.

#GetVaccinated #VaccinesWork #vaccinate #vaccines #HPV
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"‘The hardest thing I’ve ever gone through’: Cervical cancer survivors speak out about importance of HPV vaccine"

"Treatment for gynecological cancers such as cervical cancer can lead to infertility and sexual dysfunction. Two survivors share their stories to help parents understand what’s at risk of their children skip the HPV vaccine."
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/human-papillomavirus-hpv/hardest-thing-i-ve-ever-gone-through-cervical-cancer-survivors-speak-out
#HPV #vaccines #vaccinate