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What the HPV Vaccine Does If You’re Already Infected
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe human papillomavirus (HPV) is so common that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that almost all sexually active people in...
A little too old for HPV vaccine? Cervical cancer rising among women in their 30s and 40s
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAfter decades of good news in the fight against cervical cancer — marked by decades of steady...
Dr. Mitra: Cervical cancer is one of most preventable cancers, but you must get vaccinated
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJanuary marks the start of a new year, and as Cervical Health Awareness month, it also serves as an...
New Study Shows Late-Stage Cervical Cancer Cases Are Rising—Here’s What to Know
Prevention via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new study shows that late-stage cervical cancers are on the rise in U.S. women. Black women were...
NY doctors say cervical cancer 'can be cured and managed.' Here's how to prevent it.
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCases of and deaths from cervical cancer have dropped sharply in New York in recent decades. But it...
FDA approves HPV self-test kit
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a kit that will allow women to collect their own vaginal sample for HPV screening, a move that could...
Ask the expert about cervical health: Learn, Prevent, Screen
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs we usher in the new year, it's essential to shed light on health issues that demand our...
The vaccinations you need at every age – and what to do if you’ve missed them
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMeasles, the great scourge of infants during Victorian England, is back with a vengeance. It doesn’t...
Cervical Cancer
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCervical cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the cervix, which connects the vagina to the upper area of the uterus. The main cause of cervical...
Opinion: Screening, communication can help beat cervical cancer
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe COVID-19 pandemic was a challenging time that changed the practice of medicine. Routine health screening declined with over 9 million missed tests for colon, breast, and prostate cancers ...