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According to the CDC up to 93% of cervical cancers are preventable. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination helps prevent infection with the HPV types that cause most cervical cancers. 

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally with 90% of deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries. Vaccination against HPV before girls and boys become sexually active is key to preventing cervical cancer.

Learn about cervical cancer

Listen to Podcast "Let's Talk Cancer": Cervical cancer – achieving equity through innovation

Review the Bermuda Department of Health's recommendation on Immunization Practices (BACIP) approved the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) vaccine