joelthelion@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoA vaccine long framed as protection against cervical cancer in women is now showing clear benefits for men.edition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1347arrow-down12
arrow-up1345arrow-down1external-linkA vaccine long framed as protection against cervical cancer in women is now showing clear benefits for men.edition.cnn.comjoelthelion@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·9 days agobut it is mostly ineligible for men, and its not covered most of the time by the insurance.
minus-squareEric@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 days agoI’m an adult male and it was covered for me. Have you checked recently? It may have changed since it is still relatively new for men.
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoThis is false. Source, I work in health insurance. We would rather pay for the shot than the multiple cancers it could have prevented.
but it is mostly ineligible for men, and its not covered most of the time by the insurance.
I’m an adult male and it was covered for me. Have you checked recently? It may have changed since it is still relatively new for men.
This is highly variable.
This is false. Source, I work in health insurance. We would rather pay for the shot than the multiple cancers it could have prevented.