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10 Apr 2009

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World Health Organisation

[PDF] Weekly epidemiological record: Human papillomavirus vaccines WHO position paper

This is the first WHO position paper on vaccines against diseases caused by human papillomaviruses (HPVs)...WHO recognizes the importance of cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases as global public health problems and recommends that routine HPV vaccination should be included in national immunization programmes, provided that: prevention of cervical cancer or other HPV-related diseases, or both, constitutes a public health priority; vaccine introduction is programmatically feasible; sustainable financing can be secured.

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