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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cervical cancer killed 20 women a day in 2025 in Brazil

In Brazil, nearly 20 women died daily from cervical cancer in 2025, highlighting the urgent need for better prevention and vaccination efforts against HPV.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

People who've had Covid-19 warned over increased 'cancer risk'

A new study warns that individuals who have had severe Covid-19 may face a 24% increased risk of developing lung cancer.

Mar 15 • 07:21 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Lung Cancer: How Serious Illnesses from Covid and Flu Increase Risk

Severe cases of COVID-19 and flu may lead to serious long-term cancer risks, according to a new study.

Mar 14 • 12:33 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Russians could get free personalized cancer vaccines

Russia may soon offer free personalized cancer vaccines under its national health insurance system, as indicated by a government draft decree.

Mar 12 • 14:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Well-Being #341: HPV: clear your doubts about the virus that causes several types of cancer

The podcast discusses HPV, its transmission, symptoms, and prevention methods, highlighting its association with various cancers, including cervical cancer, and the importance of vaccination.

Mar 11 • 16:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women's health campaign offers preventive care, HPV vaccination, and tests in Cuiabá this Saturday (7)

A women's health campaign in Cuiabá, Brazil, will provide preventive screenings, HPV vaccinations, and various health services this Saturday.

Mar 7 • 11:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Gynecologist Calls on Women: This Is the Main Cause of Cancer 'Below the Waist'

On International HPV Awareness Day in March, a gynecologist from Kaunas emphasizes the importance of HPV awareness, early diagnosis, and vaccination in preventing related cancers.

Mar 4 • 15:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Adult women have to pay up to R$ 3,000 to get vaccinated against HPV in the private network

Many adult women in Brazil face high costs to obtain the HPV vaccine due to age limits and lack of comprehensive access in the public health system.

Mar 4 • 14:45 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Vaccination against human papillomavirus available to a wider range of residents

Latvia is expanding the availability of free vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) to high-risk individuals, in addition to previously eligible 12- to 17-year-olds, coinciding with International HPV Awareness Day.

Mar 4 • 10:26 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

HPV: Timely vaccination and preventive screening save lives

Timely vaccination and modern screening are critical strategies in combating the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), which is linked to various cancers.

Mar 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vaccination against HPV is available in Santo Antônio de Jesus; learn where to receive it

Adolescents and young people aged 15 to 19 can receive free HPV vaccinations in Santo Antônio de Jesus, Brazil, with availability across all health units in the municipality.

Mar 3 • 14:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

1.15 Crore Daughters to Receive Free Vaccination, Know What HPV Is?

The Indian government has launched a significant HPV vaccination program aimed at protecting 11.5 million girls from cervical cancer.

Feb 28 • 14:46 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Positive news: HPV vaccine provides long-term protection

A new Swedish study shows that the HPV vaccine reduces the risk of cervical cancer for at least 18 years, with those vaccinated before age 17 experiencing nearly an 80% lower risk than unvaccinated women.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HPV is not just a women's issue: the incidence of other HPV-related cancers is rising in Estonia

HPV prevalence leads to an increase in various cancer types in Estonia, particularly among younger demographics, highlighting the need for prevention efforts including vaccination.

Feb 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Vrček: New mandatory vaccination - an ideological attack of the medical profession on prevention

The Croatian Ministry of Health is proposing mandatory HPV vaccinations amid public health campaigns focusing on women's sexual health.

Feb 13 • 06:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Cancer: In Madagascar, the invaluable support of professionals for women in terminal phase

In Madagascar, cervical cancer poses a significant threat to women, but new initiatives are providing crucial support for those in terminal stages of the disease.

Feb 10 • 09:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Penis Amputation: 2,900 Were 'Mutilated' by Cancer in Five Years in Brazil

Over 2,900 men in Brazil underwent penis amputations due to penile cancer between 2021 and 2025, highlighting hygiene and HPV vaccination as preventive measures.

Feb 7 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

HPV vaccine shows lasting protection after 12 years, study indicates

A population study in Scotland shows that the HPV vaccination has long-lasting effects, with a sustained reduction in high-grade cervical lesions among over 270,000 women monitored for up to 12 years.

Feb 6 • 20:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

HPV: Only three times in life for early detection?

The HPV vaccine is deemed a significant medical success, capable of preventing a majority of cervical cancer cases, and Australia aims to fully eliminate the disease by 2035 due to its effective national HPV vaccination program.

Feb 2 • 22:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

"Turbo Cancer" from Vaccination? Here Are the Facts

The article discusses the unfounded claims made by anti-vaccine movements regarding the emergence of 'Turbo Cancer' as a severe side effect of vaccinations, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feb 2 • 06:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

A vaccine to prevent colon cancer shows promising results

A preventive vaccine, Nous-209, shows promising results in initial trials with patients at a significantly higher risk of developing tumors.

Jan 16 • 10:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Poland Still Losing to HPV

Despite the availability of effective vaccination, Poland has one of the lowest five-year survival rates for cervical cancer in Europe, with around 3,000 diagnoses and 1,700 deaths annually.

Dec 30 • 00:00 UTC
🇸🇰 SME
Life & Tech

HPV vaccination significantly reduces the risk of cervical cancer, a large study shows

A large study indicates that HPV vaccination is highly effective in lowering the risk of cervical cancer among vaccinated girls.

Nov 25 • 12:17 UTC

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