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Authors Retract Paper on HPV Vaccine and Preterm Birth

A 2018 research article that claimed the HPV vaccine offered “significant” protection against preterm birth has been retracted after authors found it could have exactly the opposite effect. Statistical errors in the article were blamed for the erroneous information. The researchers were also noted to have undisclosed financial ties to CSL Limited, which owns the HPV vaccine rights in Australia and New Zealand. In their retraction notice, the authors wrote that “there was an...