Call to extend HPV vaccine to boys as cancer rates soar

By The Guardian on 03/31/2018

“… At present, in Britain, only young women are offered the HPV vaccine, which protects them against cervical cancer. Boys are not given the vaccine, even though the virus is known to cause cancers of the head and neck in men in later life. Health officials have argued that administering the vaccine to boys is not cost-effective. …”

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