The HPV vaccine works - but only if we keep trusting it

Recent data from the UK confirms that the HPV vaccination program has successfully prevented cervical cancer deaths among young women. The article emphasizes that maintaining public trust and high uptake rates is essential for the program's continued success.
Why it matters
It provides empirical evidence of vaccine efficacy, which is vital for public health policy and combating vaccine hesitancy.
Komsan Loonprom/Shutterstock.com The HPV vaccine works – but only if we keep trusting it Published: June 19, 2026 8:22am EDT https://theconversation.com/the-hpv-vaccine-works-but-only-if-we-keep-trusting-it-285618 https://theconversation.com/the-hpv-vaccine-works-but-only-if-we-keep-trusting-it-285618 Link copied Share article Share article
The article reports on public health data and advocates for vaccination based on clinical outcomes, which is standard medical consensus.
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