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The World Health Organization has approved a second cervical cancer vaccine, this one made by GlaxoSmithKline, meaning U.N. agencies and partners can now officially buy millions of doses of the vaccine for poor countries worldwide.

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Tags: Vaccination, HPV, Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Cervical Cancer Prevention, Vaccine, HPV Vaccine, Cervarix

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