Australia's the only country that can say 'we beat cancer' and mean a vaccine did it, not a cure.
Twenty years on from Gardasil vaccine launch, Australia on track to eliminate cervical cancer
Australia is on track to eliminate cervical cancer within a decade, thanks to the HPV vaccine introduced 20 years ago. With vaccination and screening rates high, new cases are rare. Researchers credit the national program's success, offering a model for other countries.
Source: Twenty years on from Gardasil vaccine launch, Australia on track to eliminate cervical cancer — r/UpliftingNews
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