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WHO Director-General emphasizes global cervical cancer elimination

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlights the preventability and curability of cervical cancer, urging global efforts through HPV vaccination, screening, and treatment to achieve elimination targets.

Background

Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer death among women globally, despite being largely preventable and curable. The World Health Organization launched a global strategy in 2020 to eliminate cervical cancer, setting targets for vaccination, screening, and treatment by 2030.

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Director-General of the World Health Organization · World Health Organization · Switzerland

on We Can Be the Generation to Eliminate Cervical Cancer

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