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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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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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Is HPV secretly hurting men's fertility? Shocking new study reveals risk of silent sperm killer
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Is HPV secretly hurting men's fertility? Shocking new study reveals risk of silent sperm killer

Hindustan Times  

Men having the high-risk form of the cervical cancer-causing virus, or HPV, were found to possess higher amounts of dead sperm, thereby negatively affecting their fertility, according to a new study. Shocking new study reveals risk of silent sperm killer {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Human Papillomavirus, a sexually transmitted infection, comprises high-risk and low-risk viruses. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} While …

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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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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 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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Health Talk | Why vaccinating girls between 9 to 14 years against cervical cancer is vital
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Health Talk | Why vaccinating girls between 9 to 14 years against cervical cancer is vital

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced during her Budget speech on Thursday that the Centre planned to encourage cervical cancer vaccination for girls in the age group of 9 to 14 years. Experts said that vaccinating young girls is key to eliminating cervical cancer — one of the leading cancers in Indian women, and vaccine-preventable. “The results of the effectiveness …

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Early immunotherapy may be most effective treatment for cervical cancer, researchers say
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Early immunotherapy may be most effective treatment for cervical cancer, researchers say

The Hindu  

Immunotherapy may be the most effective treatment for cervical cancer when used early in the course of the disease, according to a research paper. The paper, published in the journal Gynecologic Oncology, noted that despite the availability of human papillomavirus vaccines, cervical cancer remains the second highest cause of cancer mortality among women in low and middle-income countries. "The combination …

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World Cancer Day 2024: Not just women, HPV vaccine is crucial for young men too; 5 reasons
10 months, 3 weeks ago

World Cancer Day 2024: Not just women, HPV vaccine is crucial for young men too; 5 reasons

Hindustan Times  

HPV vaccine is touted as the most effective way to safeguard young women from cervical cancer. However, the benefits of HPV vaccine also extend to men as it can safeguard them from different kinds of cancer like neck and also head, penile, anal, and oropharyngeal malignancies. The HPV vaccine stands as a powerful defence against this common infection, Cervical cancer …

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Single-dose HPV jab is enough to prevent cervical cancer, Indian study finds
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Single-dose HPV jab is enough to prevent cervical cancer, Indian study finds

Live Mint  

New Delhi: A single-dose human papillomavirus vaccination, especially given to adolescent girls in the age group of 10-14 years, can help prevent cervical cancer, says a new study published in the journal Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics. The study, conducted at hospitals across India, found that 10 years after vaccination, a high proportion of single- dose recipients still had antibody titers …

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The importance of periodic testing for Human Papillomavirus
11 months ago

The importance of periodic testing for Human Papillomavirus

The Hindu  

The New Year brings a whole host of resolutions. Now, says Dr. Gajaraj, HPV DNA testing is the recommended method for screening for cervical cancer: this involves testing cells from the cervix for infections with any of the HPV types that could cause cancer. The WHO, too, recommends that HPV DNA testing be the first-choice screening method for cervical cancer …

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FPAI launches nation-wide vaccine drive against cervical cancer
11 months, 3 weeks ago

FPAI launches nation-wide vaccine drive against cervical cancer

The Hindu  

The Family Planning Association of India has launched an HPV Vaccination drive across India to vaccinate girls and women against cervical cancer. Addressing presspersons in Dharwad on Tuesday, FPAI national president Ratnamala Desai said that after breast cancer, cervical cancer accounts for the second largest number of cases among women aged between 15 and 44. And, giving HPV vaccine for …

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Cervical Cancer Deaths Can Be Reduced By Over 63 Per Cent Through Primary HPV Test Every 5 Years: Research
1 year ago

Cervical Cancer Deaths Can Be Reduced By Over 63 Per Cent Through Primary HPV Test Every 5 Years: Research

ABP News  

The implementation of updated screening guidelines by the World Health Organization can help reduce over 63 per cent of cervical cancer death rates in low-to-middle-income countries, new research led by the Daffodil Centre, a research centre on cancer control and policy, and a joint venture of Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney, has found. MUST READ | COP28: …

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Nick Carter sued by a third woman who accuses him of sexually assaulting her in her teens
1 year, 3 months ago

Nick Carter sued by a third woman who accuses him of sexually assaulting her in her teens

LA Times  

Nick Carter of Backstreet Boys has been sued separately by three women who allege the pop singer sexually assaulted them as teens in the early 2000s. The woman, identified only as “A.R.,” is the third to come forward against Carter, accusing the pop singer of sexual assault in the early 2000s during the height of his fame. In December, Shannon …

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Young adults have an extra 5 months to get a free HPV vaccine shot
1 year, 4 months ago

Young adults have an extra 5 months to get a free HPV vaccine shot

NL Times  

Young people between the ages of 19 and 27 can be vaccinated free of charge against the human papillomavirus until June 1, 2024. This government campaign was originally due to conclude at the end of this year, but has been extended by five months, according to caretaker Public Health State Secretary Maarten van Ooijen, who confirmed the news after reporting …

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Serum HPV vaccine Cervavac hits mkt; 2-3 mn doses this yr
1 year, 5 months ago

Serum HPV vaccine Cervavac hits mkt; 2-3 mn doses this yr

Live Mint  

Homegrown pharma major Serum Institute of India has launched its indigenous Human Papillomavirus vaccine, Cervavac, across India. “It has already delivered the vaccine to corporate hospitals, private clinics and medical practitioners in Delhi, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Telangana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha.” Currently, two other vaccines licensed globally are available in India: a quadrivalent vaccine, Gardasil, marketed by Merck, …

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Cervical cancer screening programs in the Pacific offer hope of stopping 'silent killer'
1 year, 6 months ago

Cervical cancer screening programs in the Pacific offer hope of stopping 'silent killer'

ABC  

Cervical cancer is a silent killer in the Pacific — due to a lack of health infrastructure, it is estimated that women in the region can die from the disease at up to 13 times the rate of women in Australia. Women can get test results and treatment on the same day — a vast improvement, particularly in the Solomon …

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Watch | What is the Human Papillomavirus Virus vaccine?
1 year, 8 months ago

Watch | What is the Human Papillomavirus Virus vaccine?

The Hindu  

In December last year, the government of India announced that it will roll out the HPV vaccine, or the Human papillomavirus virus, for girls aged between 9 and 14 years. In India, one woman is killed every eight minutes due to cervical cancer. And even though cervical cancer is preventable, it kills 67,000 women per year in India alone. Even …

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HPV Awareness Day: Young adults can get HPV shot without an appointment
1 year, 9 months ago

HPV Awareness Day: Young adults can get HPV shot without an appointment

NL Times  

Saturday is HPV Awareness Day, and young adults can get vaccinated against the human papillomavirus at GGD without an appointment. Normally, people who want to get vaccinated later have to pay for it themselves, but as part of the catch-up campaign, vaccination is temporarily free for people up to age 27. https://twitter.com/rivm/status/1631260085623091201 The vaccination actually requires an appointment, but on …

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Serum Institute launches country’s first HPV vaccine against cervical cancer: Adar Poonawalla
1 year, 10 months ago

Serum Institute launches country’s first HPV vaccine against cervical cancer: Adar Poonawalla

Live Mint  

On the occasion of National Girl Child Day, the Serum Institute of India on Tuesday launched the first indigenously developed human papillomavirus vaccine -- “CERVAVAC,” against the cervical cancer in women. “On the occasion of India’s National Girl Child Day and Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, @SerumInstIndia is pleased to launch the first made-in-India HPV vaccine by the hands of our …

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SII launches first made-in-India HPV vaccine. Details here
1 year, 11 months ago

SII launches first made-in-India HPV vaccine. Details here

Live Mint  

Serum Institute India on Tuesday launched the first made-in-India HPV vaccine on the occasion of India's national girl child day and cervical cancer awareness month. Tweeting about the same, Adar Poonawalla, CEO and chairman of the company, said, on the occasion of India's National Girl Child Day and Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Serum Institute India is pleased to launch the …

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