Protecting future generations: The essential role of HPV vaccination in cancer prevention

Protecting future generations: The essential role of HPV vaccination in cancer prevention

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Human Papillomavirus (HPV), one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted infections, is the cause of nearly 36,000 cancer cases each year in the United States. With cancers associated with HPV impacting areas including the cervix, throat, and anus, the virus presents a significant public health issue. Nevertheless, an effective solution is available: the HPV vaccine, which serv…

The so-called human papilloma viruses can enter the system through all body openings and cause cancer there.

Soroptimist joins push for HPV vaccine - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

In an effort to address the health challenges posed by the human papillomavirus (HPV), the Soroptimist International National Association of TT (SITT) launched its cervical cancer prevention campaign under the theme, Let’s Be HPV Heroes. End Cervical Cancer. Get Vaccinated. Cervical cancer remains the third most common cancer among women in TT and the Caribbean, despite being one of the most preventable. The HPV vaccine can prevent more than 90 …

As of today, the travelling health centre of the ÖGGK "Health Mobil" will tour Austria and offer HPV vaccination for everyone until 30th birthday without appointment. First stop is the "First Campus" in the 10th district in Vienna.