Abraham Aragones, a doctor and public health researcher who studies the issues surrounding HPV vaccination and cancer, especially among Hispanics, explains why the human papillomavirus (HPV) causes more cancer among Hispanics than any other group, and how getting more people vaccinated against the virus can improve public health.
See “Helping Hispanics Prevent HPV-Related Cancers: 6 Questions with an MSK Expert” by Bill Piersol on the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center website (February 19, 2019)
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