Abstract

In 2008, the UK introduced a human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation programme for girls as a bivalent vaccine protecting for HPV-16/18. HPV-16 and HPV-18 are responsible for more than 70% of cervical cancers. In 2012 the programme switched to quadrivalent vaccine (HPV-6/11/16/18), which also protects against genital warts.

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