BREAKTHROUGH: The UK human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine programme is working and saving lives, a new study published today reveals. The study has shown the UK human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine programme has dramatically reduced cervical cancer rates by almost 90% in women in their 20s in England, who were offered it aged 12-13. Read about the exciting discoveries that led to this breakthrough, here: https://bit.ly/3jXdRHh | Cancer Research UK

The HPV vaccine is a safe and effective way to help prevent HPV-related cancers, particularly cervical cancer, according to Charge Nurse Rupeni Qaraniqio. He wants to address some concerns about people rejecting the vaccine. Charge Nurse Qaraniqio explains that the vaccine is mainly recommended for school age girls in Year 7 and 8, but there are catch-up vaccinations available for anyone who may have missed it. He highlights that this vaccine protects against the Human papillomavirus infection w

HSV and HPV: The Differences HSV causes oral (HSV-1) and genital (HSV-2) herpes, characterized by painful blisters and sores, and is spread through skin-to-skin contact. In contrast, HPV leads to genital warts and is associated with various cancers, including cervical cancer, and is primarily transmitted through sexual contact. While HSV can be managed with antiviral medications, there is no cure. HPV also has no cure, but its symptoms can be treated, and vaccines are available to protect agains