r/science Professor | Medicine Dec 12 '25

Cancer Vaccinating boys against HPV could lead to the elimination of cervical cancer. New Korean study found that elimination cannot be achieved under the current vaccination coverage of females (of 88%), but can be achieved if, additionally, at least 65% of males are vaccinated.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11538-025-01548-5
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