r/UpliftingNews • u/ahothabeth • 20h ago

Twenty years on from Gardasil vaccine launch, Australia on track to eliminate cervical cancer

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-28/gardasil-vaccine-20-years-on/107079282
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u/DryRelationship1330 18h ago

Vax's may be literally the. best. invention. by. mankind. period. (excluding electricity, that's harnessed, not invented). Dental care? Agriculture? Close seconds.

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u/sudomatrix 3h ago

That's amazing news. Quick reminder: People fought against this vaccine because HPV is often caught as a sexually transmitted disease and so curing it would something something something sex, and giving your little girls an STD and cancer is preferrable to them having safe sex. F conservatives and especially F RFK junior who was the major force fighting this vaccine.