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When are numbers like a horse at a gymkhana?

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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The Impact of HPV Vaccination on Cervical Cancer Rates

This chapter explores the historical rise of medical bills in the context of inflation, while examining a groundbreaking study on the HPV vaccine that shows zero cervical cancer cases among vaccinated women. It discusses the initiation of vaccination programs in Scotland and their effectiveness, particularly for young girls vaccinated prior to sexual activity. The narrative emphasizes the importance of understanding health statistics and the potential for future cervical cancer rates to decline significantly due to effective vaccination initiatives.

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