Equitable HPV vaccination for all

Published on 9 October 2026

Peter Baker from Global Action on Men’s Health speaks to ecancer about universal, gender-neutral HPV vaccination for both boys and girls worldwide.

He highlights the current disparity in vaccination programs, which often exclude boys, leaving them vulnerable to HPV-related cancers and diseases.

Mr Baker emphasises the scientific evidence supporting gender-neutral vaccination for faster disease reduction and program resilience, urging global health organisations to adopt this equitable approach.

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