Latest School-Based Vaccination News & Updates

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) School-based immunisation against human papillomavirus (HPV) could also offer protection against the development of pre-cancerous cells in unvaccinated women through herd immunity, according to a paper published in The Lancet Public Health journal on Tuesday.HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection and the main cause of cervical cancer.HPV vaccination is known to greatly reduce the risk of serious cervical changes in people who are vaccinated, but it has been less c…