Benefits beyond measure: herd effects of HPV vaccines

The Lancet Public Health 2026 Open access

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Authors: Nicolas Wentzensen, Nicole G. Campos
DOI: 10.1016/s2468-2667(25)00301-9
Cited by: 1
References: 7

Abstract

In the Lancet Public Health, Eva Meglic and colleagues1 report estimates of the herd effects of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on incidence of cervical precancer based on population registry data from the Swedish HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening programmes.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Reproductive tract infections research Head and Neck Cancer Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
The Lancet Public Health
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
11
Issue
1
Pages
e4–e5
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN