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Scotland just reported zero cervical cancer cases among HPV-vaccinated women

It’s a big step towards making cervical cancer a thing of the past. A study looked at cervical cancer cases since 2008, when the HPV jab was first introduced. There were no new cervical cancer cases reported at all in women who had been vaccinated when they were 12 or 13.

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