Teenagers Miss Out On Vital Jabs ; Vaccine Beats Cancer That Killed Jade

Gloucestershire Echo, The › October 02, 2009

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ALMOST half of young women in Gloucestershire aged 17 and 18 have not yet taken up a life-saving vaccine to help prevent the cancer that killed TV reality star Jade Goody.

And one in 10 of 12 and 13 year-old girls in the county have still not received their first immunisation jab, according to the Department of Health.

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Teenagers Miss Out On Vital Jabs ; Vaccine Beats Cancer That Killed Jade

The vaccination programme, which began last September, is being carried out in a bid to protect women again...

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