Get Screened and Know the Facts: Cervical Health Awareness Month

Each year, over 12,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer. Fortunately, this disease is highly preventable and treatable with improved screening and vaccination procedures. The National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) and American Sexual Health Association have named January Cervical Health Awareness Month to encourage women across the country to get screened for cervical cancer and receive the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine if eligible. HPV is common among women and is the main contributing factor for causing... View Article
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