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US health panel adds self-testing option for cervical cancer screening
2 weeks ago

US health panel adds self-testing option for cervical cancer screening

Associated Press  

Women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening, an influential health panel said Tuesday. But after that — from age 30 to 65 — women can get an HPV test every five years, the panel said. Women ages 30 to 65 can still opt for a Pap test done by a doctor every …

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The US mustn’t mess with the HPV vaccination drive: It saves lives
2 weeks, 1 day ago

The US mustn’t mess with the HPV vaccination drive: It saves lives

Live Mint  

New research has again shown the enormous value of the HPV vaccine, which protects against the virus responsible for more than 90% of cervical cancer cases. This message needs reinforcing in the US, where vaccination rates continue to lag behind pre-pandemic levels—which were already behind health officials’ targets for population-level coverage. While cervical cancer deaths among young women had been …

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HPV vaccination is crucial to prevent cervical cancer in women, says KGH Superintendent
2 weeks, 4 days ago

HPV vaccination is crucial to prevent cervical cancer in women, says KGH Superintendent

The Hindu  

Human Papilloma Virus vaccine can prevent cervical cancer in women, and there is every need for girls to take the vaccine, P. Sivananda, Superintendent, King George Hospital, said. Dr. Sivananda participate at the inauguration of a HPV Vaccination camp, organised by Chaitanya Sravanthi, an NGO, in association with the district unit of AP Working Journalists Federation at the Fishermen Community …

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Why men too should take the cervical cancer vaccine
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Why men too should take the cervical cancer vaccine

India Today  

Cervical cancer is a significant health concern, affecting women around the world. By understanding the importance of cervical cancer awareness, regular screenings and the HPV vaccine for both men and women, we can work towards curbing this disease and reducing its impact on individuals and society as a whole. The HPV vaccine is an effective preventive measure against cervical cancer …

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Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science 2024
2 months, 1 week ago

Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science 2024

ABC  

Robyn Williams: And so back to those Prime Minister's prizes given on Tuesday at Parliament House in Canberra. Robyn Williams: And the winner of the Prime Minister's main prize this year, as foreshadowed at the start of this Science Show, is Professor Matthew Bailes, born in Alice Springs, now at Swinburne University in Melbourne, where he leads a really impressive …

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Understanding Cervical Cancer: Causes, Risks, and Prevention | Health Live
3 months ago

Understanding Cervical Cancer: Causes, Risks, and Prevention | Health Live

ABP News  

Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells in the cervix begin to grow uncontrollably. The primary cause of cervical cancer is persistent infection with certain strains of human papillomavirus, a sexually transmitted infection. While many HPV infections are cleared by the immune system without causing any problems, some high-risk strains can lead to changes in cervical cells over time. Other factors …

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For Biden, personal, political, strategic come together with Quad cancer moonshot
3 months ago

For Biden, personal, political, strategic come together with Quad cancer moonshot

Hindustan Times  

Wilmington, Delaware: For President Joe Biden, battling cancer is personal. And so there was perhaps nothing more special for him that combined the personal with the geopolitical than announcing the Quad cancer moonshot with three leaders that he has called “my friends” and “friends of our nation”, and who clearly share his view of Quad as a force for public …

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HPV vaccine administered to 45 girls in Visakhapatnam
3 months, 2 weeks ago

HPV vaccine administered to 45 girls in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu  

Chaitanya Sravanthi, an NGO, organised a booster vaccination camp for women to prevent Human papillomavirus on Sunday, September 8, at the Sachivalayam in 37th Ward, opposite Mrs. AVN College. Visakhapatnam South MLA Vamsi Krishna Srinivas inaugurated the camp and appreciated Chaitanya Sravanthi’s efforts to prevent cervical cancer and create awareness among women about the vaccine. Dr. Rahaman said that administration …

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Why your next trip to the gyno might be different: There’s an alternative to Pap smears
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Why your next trip to the gyno might be different: There’s an alternative to Pap smears

CNN  

CNN — The first shipments of some self-collection HPV tests for cervical cancer screening are currently on their way to doctors’ offices across the United States. “Almost all cervical cancers are caused by persistent infection with certain types of HPV,” Dr. Karen E. Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, said in a news release in May when the FDA …

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Why your next trip to the gyno might be different: There’s an alternative to Pap smears
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Why your next trip to the gyno might be different: There’s an alternative to Pap smears

CNN  

CNN — The first shipments of some self-collection HPV tests for cervical cancer screening are currently on their way to doctors’ offices across the United States. “Almost all cervical cancers are caused by persistent infection with certain types of HPV,” Dr. Karen E. Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, said in a news release in May when the FDA …

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Top physicians come together in Delhi to discuss evolving STI threats
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Top physicians come together in Delhi to discuss evolving STI threats

Hindustan Times  

Physicians from the country and across the world have converged in the Capital to discuss the current scenario of HIV and sexually transmitted infections and disease management strategies, at the 48th National Conference of the Indian Association for the Study of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS. With a theme of ‘Emerging and Re-emerging STIs’, the scientific deliberations covered both the …

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A shot in the arm
5 months ago

A shot in the arm

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: Recently, the Rajya Sabha witnessed a speech, one that deals with a pertinent issue — cervical cancer and a government supported vaccination programme to combat it. Every year approximately 6,00,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, with 60-70 per cent succumbing to the disease. Stigma surrounding cervical cancer Though cervical cancer is prevalent and is curable if detected at …

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Health dept approval delay stalls PMC’s HPV vax drive
5 months ago

Health dept approval delay stalls PMC’s HPV vax drive

Hindustan Times  

The Pune Municipal Corporation health department’s plan to vaccinate adolescent girls against cervical cancer has been stalled due to a delay in obtaining permissions from the state health department. The HPV vaccine has proven to be effective against the strains of HPV and proven to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer by nearly 90% In January, the PMC health department …

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A shot in the arm
5 months, 1 week ago

A shot in the arm

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Philanthropist and author Sudha Murty’s maiden speech at Rajya Sabha, where she called for a government-supported vaccination program to combat cervical cancer, has thrown light on the critical need for cervical cancer prevention in India. Her speech has also raised curiosity among the general public on what cervical cancer is, why we should be concerned, and how vaccination helps …

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Drive to sensitise women on cervical cancer held in Odisha's Burla
5 months, 1 week ago

Drive to sensitise women on cervical cancer held in Odisha's Burla

New Indian Express  

SAMBALPUR: In a bid to sensitise women on the importance of early detection and vaccination for battling cervical cancer, the Indian Public Health Association, Odisha on Friday organised an awareness-cum-vaccination drive at Urban Health Training Centre in Goudapali, Burla. General secretary IPHA, Odisha, Dr Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra said, “Cervical cancer is one of the leading cancers among women. During the …

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More African nations focus on HPV vaccination against cervical cancer, but hesitancy remains
6 months ago

More African nations focus on HPV vaccination against cervical cancer, but hesitancy remains

New Indian Express  

ABUJA: Yunusa Bawa spends a lot of time talking about the vaccine for the human papillomavirus that is responsible for nearly all cases of cervical cancer. As more African countries strive to administer more HPV vaccines, Bawa and other health workers tackle challenges that slow progress, particularly misinformation about the vaccine. A common sexually transmitted virus, HPV can cause cervical …

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HPV vaccine provides real benefits for men and boys; reduces their risk of head and neck cancers: Study
7 months ago

HPV vaccine provides real benefits for men and boys; reduces their risk of head and neck cancers: Study

Hindustan Times  

Vaccination of boys and men against the human papillomavirus reduces their risk of head and neck cancers and other malignancies, a new analysis shows, adding to the vaccine's proven benefit in protecting women from cervical cancer. The study of more than 3.4 million people is one of the first long-term analyses of the vaccine's real-world effect on preventing HPV-related cancers …

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HPV vaccines prevent cancer in men as well as women, new research suggests
7 months ago

HPV vaccines prevent cancer in men as well as women, new research suggests

The Independent  

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HPV vaccines prevent cancer in men as well as women, new research suggests
7 months ago

HPV vaccines prevent cancer in men as well as women, new research suggests

Associated Press  

New research suggests the HPV vaccine is preventing cancer in men, as well as in women, but fewer boys than girls are getting the shots in the United States. Evidence that the shots are preventing HPV-related cancers in men has been slower to emerge, but the new research suggests vaccinated men have fewer cancers of the mouth and throat compared …

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HPV screening may be added in national programme
8 months, 1 week ago

HPV screening may be added in national programme

Hindustan Times  

The Union health ministry is likely to incorporate HPV testing into the National Cancer Control Programme to screen women for cervical cancer, people familiar with the matter said. In India, the numbers are far higher, with cervical cancer being the second most form of cancer among women after breast cancer As part of the programme, the government is stepping up …

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Homegrown solution to India's cervical cancer dilemma
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Homegrown solution to India's cervical cancer dilemma

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi, Mar 26 It's an almost entirely preventable disease but cervical cancer kills one woman in India every seven minutes. Launched in September 2022, India's first indigenously developed quadrivalent HPV vaccine, Cervavac, has the potential to improve access to vaccines and revolutionise cervical cancer prevention in these countries. As the global focus shifts towards eliminating cervical cancer as a …

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A vaccine that prevents six cancers
9 months, 2 weeks ago

A vaccine that prevents six cancers

The Hindu  

January was observed as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. As the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide, cervical cancer claims the lives of more than 3,00,000 women every year, or one life every two minutes. The intervention targets are: 90% of girls must be fully vaccinated with the HPV vaccine by the age of 15; 70% of women must be …

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Keep it wholesome: On shaping a national cervical cancer control programme
10 months ago

Keep it wholesome: On shaping a national cervical cancer control programme

The Hindu  

Health is seldom uni-dimensional, and it must not be seen as such. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement during the presentation of the interim Budget that the government plans to encourage vaccination against cervical cancer for girls aged nine to 14, is no doubt a step in the right direction. While the scheme will be fleshed out post elections, it …

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Understanding cervical cancer and what is the HPV Vaccine
10 months, 1 week ago

Understanding cervical cancer and what is the HPV Vaccine

Hindustan Times  

The vaccine that protects people, especially women from the Human Papillomavirus infection has usually been quite expensive and hence not accessible for the majority of the population. HPV vaccine will be administered to girls aged 9 to 14 years Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to …

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