Cervical cancer vaccine launched in schools

A life-saving vaccine against cervical cancer will be rolled out across the country today.

Thu, 16 Sep, 2010 - 13:52

A life-saving vaccine against cervical cancer will be rolled out across the country today.

The Health Service Executive (HSE) revealed the nationwide vaccination campaign will help protect more than 57,000 schoolgirls from developing cervical cancer as adults.

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