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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Carla K. Johnson

CDC report adds to evidence that HPV vaccine is preventing cervical cancer in US women

HPV Vaccine Cancer Prevention - (AP2006)

A new government report adds to evidence that the HPV vaccine, once called dangerous by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is preventing cervical cancer in young women.

The report comes after Kennedy pledged to give a family member any fees he might earn from HPV vaccine litigation. In a 2019 video posted on the anti-vaccine nonprofit Children’s Health Defense website, Kennedy called Gardasil “the most dangerous vaccine ever invented.”

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