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UN AGENCIES CALL FOR GLOBAL ACCESS TO CERVICAL CANCER VACCINES.
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Leaders of Civil Society and UN Agencies Call for Rapid Worldwide Access to New Cervical Cancer Vaccines
LONDON, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
Greatest Need for Vaccines Seen in Women and Girls
in Developing Countries
A landmark conference of civil society leaders and global policymakers today called for immediate action to ensure rapid global access to new cervical cancer vaccines that have the potential to save a quarter million lives a year.
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women, and 80 percent of cervical cancer deaths occur in the developing world, where access to screening and treatment is extremely limited.
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