Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
How effective is the vaccine in preventing cervical cancer?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
70% of cervical canc: There are two vaccines for that.Both vaccines are 70%effective in preventing cervical cancer and80% of anal cancers and 60% of vaginal cancers and 40% of vulval cancers here you have it.
Answered 3/4/2013
5.3k views
Thank
See Below: Current projections are 65-70% prevention rate, which may prevent 7000 deaths per year!
Answered 3/21/2013
5.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Who is the cervical cancer vaccine recommended for?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Hi-can i get the first vaccine shot in my country and the rest in the us? (for cervical cancer)
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
I'm trying to determine whether my teenage daughter should receive the HPV vaccine to help prevent cervical cancer. Since it's a new vaccine, i'm concerned about the safety of it. What risks should I be aware of?
Is there a vaccine for viruses that cause other cervical cancers in addition to the hpv viruses prevented by the Gardasil9 hpv vaccine?(hpv type 34,35,39,51,56,,59,66,68 ?
I m 29 yrs n have 10 months baby boy. My 3rd dose of cervical cancer vaccine was due in sept. Will it be effective now or should I start again ?
Can the cervical cancer vaccine decrease the chance of contraceptive injection being effective?
Is it true that the HPV vaccine is barely effective and that the chances of preventing you from getting cancer are low? Is there any study that proves that?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
