Why the fuss about cervical cancer vaccine?

The recent launch of the HPV vaccine targeting over 800,000 girls aged 10 years old countrywide had many people wondering why the fuss about HPV. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Cervical cancer ranks second after breast cancer in low-income countries. Worldwide, this disease is the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer and cause of cancer death in women.

In Kenya, cervical cancer is the second most frequent cancer among women and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths.

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