New cervical cancer cases in Hong Kong jump 30% in past decade

Cervical cancer spike spurs HPV vaccine appeal

Ayra Wang The HPV Prevention Alliance is urgently urging women to receive HPV vaccinations as early as possible and to regularly undergo screening tests to prevent cervical cancer. This appeal comes in light of a troubling 30 percent surge in cervical cancer cases in Hong Kong over the past decade,...

New cervical cancer cases in Hong Kong jump 30% in past decade

Despite vaccination programme in schools and fewer cases among women over 65, there has been overall rise, reversing downward trend since 1980s.

FG targets elimination of cervical cancer by 2030

The Federal Government of Nigeria has set a goal to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, aligning with the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) global strategy to eradicate the disease By Abujah Racheal The Federal Government of Nigeria has set a goal to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, aligning with the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) global strategy to eradicate the disease as a public health threat. This target was announced by Mr Alaba Balogu…

Nigeria Targets Cervical Cancer Elimination By 2030, Task Force Submits Report – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

ABUJA – The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating cervical cancer by 2030, aligning with the World Health Organization (WHO) target and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of eradicating preventable cancers. This commitment was reiterated by the Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, while receiving the Task […]

Cervical Cancer Elimination: FG Insists On 2030 Timeline, Task Force Submits Report - TV360 Nigeria

The Federal Government has affirmed its commitment to eliminating Cervical Cancer by year 2030, aligning with the World Health Organization target. This is according to the Deputy Director, Information and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Alaba Balogun, in a Statement in Abuja This position, the Statement revealed,  is strengthened by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s top priority for eliminating all preventable cance…