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Há 1 dia · The first Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Forum was held in March, 2024, in Cartagena, Colombia, and saw nearly US$600 million in funding announced, primarily to expand vaccination coverage. In June, 2024, Jill Biden, the US First Lady, announced a 5-year, $1·58 billion commitment to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to expand vaccinations for diseases including cervical cancer.
Há 3 dias · It’s the cervical cancer vaccine, which works not by targeting the cancer itself, but by preventing infection with the human papillomavirus - HPV - that causes the majority of cervical cancers to form. It’s one of the biggest success stories in vaccine and cancer medicine the world has seen. And almost twenty years ago to the day, before it ...
17 de set. de 2024 · Cervical cancer elimination is achievable with comprehensive strategies, including HPV vaccination, screening and treatment, addressing global disparities.
16 de set. de 2024 · Angola today received 1.4 million doses of HPV vaccines to reinforce actions to prevent and protect its population against cervical cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths in the African...
18 de set. de 2024 · Vaccination programs target girls aged 9-14, leaving most adult women vulnerable to infection and at risk of developing cervical cancer. To achieve cervical cancer elimination in the shortest timeframe and with maximum impact, vaccination needs to be implemented hand in hand with screening for women.
12 de set. de 2024 · Women ages 35 to 44 are most frequently diagnosed with cervical cancer; administering the vaccine to teen and preteen girls can confer protection before exposure to HPV. The annual death toll of the world’s fourth most common cancer is 350,000.
12 de set. de 2024 · Now that the World Health Organization has endorsed a one-dose vaccine, global health groups are amping up their effort to inoculate the world's girls. How are they doing?
