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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Ella Pickover

The vaccine that could also prevent pregnancy complications later in life

Schoolgirls who receive the HPV vaccination could be less likely to suffer severe pregnancy complications in later life, a new study has revealed.

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, offered to 12 and 13-year-old girls since 2008, primarily protects against HPV and a range of cancers, including cervical, mouth, and throat cancer.

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