What is the human papillomavirus (HPV)?

They are a group of viruses that very frequently cause infection in the genital organs, both in men and women.

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable.

However, every year around 300,000 women die from this disease worldwide.

3 key aspects in prevention.

Vaccination, detection and early treatment of precancerous lesions.

The global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has the goal of ensuring that the world’s girls are vaccinated with HPV and that women participate in programs to detect and treat precancerous lesions.

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