New evidence published in the Cochrane Library shows that human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines protect against cervical lesions in young women, particularly in those who are vaccinated between the ages of 15 and 26. It also summarizes findings on harms that have been assessed in randomized controlled trials. Below is a round-up for some of the media coverage.
- Visual round-up for news coverage
- Media watch: the latest on vaccination on Cochrane Australia
- "HPV vaccines prevent cervical cancer, global review confirms" on CNN
- "HPV jab safe and effective, studies finds" on BBC Health
- "Major review backs cervical cancer shots, especially for teens" on Business Insider (also on Daily Mail, The Jakarata Post
- "Does HPV vaccination prevent the development of cervical cancer?" on Medical Press (also on EurekAlert!)
- "HPV vaccinations do not increase the risk of serious side effects, study finds" on PULSE
- "Review finds HPV vaccine highly successful against cancer" on Newstalk ZB
- "Review finds HPV vaccine safe, effective - expert reaction" on New Zeland Doctor Online
- "HPV vaccine for Schoolgirls gets full marks - is it now time for boys to get it too?" on ITV News
- "Experts welcome new evidence on HPV jab efficacy and safety" on OnMedica
- "Does HPV vaccination prevent the development of cervical cancer? Are there harms associated with being vaccinated?' on NHS
- "Cochrane review backs safety of HPV vaccine in wake of claims" on Nursing Times
- "4 Your Health: Americans feeling more anxiety; the HPV vaccine works" on News4
- "Cochrane Review Backs HPV Vax For Girls, Young Women" on MedPage Today
- "Research confirms HPV vaccine effective" on The Irish Times
- "HPV vaccine reassurance for younger women" on Medicine Matters - Oncology
- "New study finds HPV vaccines could prevent cervical cancer" on FrontPage
- "HPV vaccine could potentially eradicate cervical cancer, expert urges anti-vaxxers to 'look at the science'" on 1 NewNow
- "Human papilloma virus vaccines can protect against cervical lesions in young women" on News Medical Life Sciences
- "Cochrane report: HPV vaccine proves its worth in adolescent, young adult women" on Ob.Gyn. News
- "HPV vaccines are effective and safe and work best in young women, review finds" on theBMJ
Radio
TV Coverage
- ‘Safe’ HPV vaccine could eradicate cervical cancer, says expert on 1 News New Zealand
- 4YourHealth on News 4 Tucson KVOA-TV
- HPV vaccine is safe, concludes important study on Noticias Caracol
Blog posts
- "HPV vaccination to prevent cervical cancer. New evidence from Cochrane" on Evidently Cochrane
Non-English Coverage
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018