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Back to EpisodesHas the HPV vaccine already eliminated cervical cancer deaths in a generation of young women?
Episode 663
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Description
This episode of the PeerDirect Medical News Podcast highlights three studies with potential implications for prevention, pulmonary medicine, and infectious disease management. Topics include the first national-level evidence that HPV vaccination prevents cervical cancer deaths, Phase III data showing tezepelumab can reduce chronic oral corticosteroid use in severe asthma while maintaining disease control, and new evidence supporting cefazolin as a safer treatment option for MSSA bacteremia with comparable survival outcomes and less nephrotoxicity.