scientists researching the effectiveness of the hpv vaccine have produced the first major study which they say shows that it s reducing rates of cervical cancer by almost 90% in some age groups. one of the lead researchers has described the impact of the uk vaccination programme as huge . the charity, cancer research uk, says the findings are historic . here s more from our health correspondent dominic hughes. almost all cases of cervical cancer are linked to the human papillomavirus. the hpv vaccine programme targeting the virus itself was introduced in the uk in 2008, when girls aged between 11 and 13 were first offered the jab. and since september 2019, boys of the same age have also been eligible. now, the first real world study of the vaccine shows it s had a dramatic effect. cervical cancer rates were 87% lower in girls who were offered the vaccine when aged 12 and 13. it s estimated that by mid 2019, the hpvjab programme had prevented around a50 cervical cancers, and around 17
almost all cases of cervical cancer are linked to the human papillomavirus. the hpv vaccine programme targeting the virus itself was introduced in the uk in 2008, when girls aged between 11 and 13 were first offered the jab. and since september 2019, boys of the same age have also been eligible. now, the first real world study of the vaccine shows it s had a dramatic effect. cervical cancer rates were 87% lower in girls who were offered the vaccine when aged 12 and 13. it s estimated that by mid 2019, the hpvjab programme had prevented around 450 cervical cancers, and around 17,200 precancers, all of which would have needed some medical intervention. this study looked at people who both had the vaccine for hpv and were screened by cervical cancer. so cervical screening still remains important. as the vaccine gets taken up,
reducing rates of cervical cancer by almost 90% in some age groups. one of the lead researchers has described the impact of the uk vaccination programme as huge . the charity, cancer research uk, says the findings are historic . here s more from our health correspondent dominic hughes. almost all cases of cervical cancer are linked to the human papillomavirus. the hpv vaccine programme, targeting the virus itself, was introduced in the uk in 2008, when girls aged between 11 and 13 were first offered the jab. and, since september 2019, boys of the same age have also been eligible. now, the first real world study of the vaccine shows its had a dramatic effect. cervical cancer rates were 87% lower in girls who were offered the vaccine when aged 12 and 13. it s estimated that by mid 2019, the hpvjab programme had prevented around a50 cervical cancers, and around 17,200 precancers, all of which would have needed some medical intervention.
good evening, everyone, so glad you are with me. i m poppy harlow in tonight for erin burnett. welcome to a special edition of outfront. tonight, 40 million of the united states passing another, grim milestone. the number of confirmed covid cases in the united states since the start of the pandemic has now topped 40 million. it is a number that would ve been unimaginable at the start of the pandemic. yet, here we are 18 months later. high levels of transmission in every single state, and it s not just spreading faster. deaths are also up by nearly 250% from just one month ago. this is not a crisis the administration thought it would be dealing with to this magnitude this labor day. just look at where we were at the start of the summer. memorial day. may 31st. this country was averaging about 17,200 cases a day. just two days later, june 2nd, president biden declared this about the summer of 2021. america s headed into the
Vici Properties compra activos de MGM Resorts por 17,200 millones de dólares
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Nueva York, 4 ago (EFE).- El fondo inmobiliario estadounidense Vici Properties anunció este miércoles la compra de MGM Growth Properties (MGP), controlada por el gigante de los casinos MGM Resorts International, por 17,200 millones de dólares.
Según anunciaron las empresas en un comunicado conjunto, a través de esta operación, Vici lograría un valor de 45,000 millones de dólares y se posicionaría como el mayor propietario de bienes raíces dedicados al mercado de experiencias en EE.UU.
Vici, que asumirá 5,700 millones de deuda de MGP, se hace con 15 activos repartidos en 9 regiones pero suma importantes intereses en Las Vegas, ya que el 45% de sus ingresos por alquiler corresponderán a propiedades situadas en el área del Strip .