Harald zur Hausen, 87, Nobelist Who Found Cause of Cervical Cancer, Dies

When he proposed that the human papillomavirus caused cervical cancer, he was ridiculed. He persevered, and today a vaccine exists.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: zur Hausen, Harald Deaths (Obituaries) Sexually Transmitted Diseases Cervical Cancer Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination and Immunization Nobel Prizes Research Source Type: news