Henrietta Lack's Life Was Cut Short by #CervicalCancer at the Age of 31. Her Cells, Taken ... - Latest Tweet by World Health Organization

Henrietta Lack's life was cut short by #CervicalCancer at the age of 31. Her cells, taken without her consent, to date contributes to many medical breakthroughs -- including HPV & polio vaccines, HIV/AIDS medications & #COVID19 research.pic.twitter.com/EP5bwYMlDU— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) January 6, 2023

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