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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Ella Pickover

HPV jab ‘protects against pregnancy complications’ – study

The study examined pregnancy complications and vaccination rates among 9,200 women (Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Archive)

Schoolgirls who get the HPV vaccination could be less likely to have severe pregnancy complications in later life, a study suggests.

Teenagers aged 12 and 13 are offered the vaccine which protects against the human papillomavirus (HPV).

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