Seventy policewomen from KL, Kelantan and Terengganu found with virus that can cause cervical cancer | Malay Mail

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Seventy policewomen from KL, Kelantan and Terengganu found with virus that can cause cervical cancer

Monday, 21 Dec 2020 04:23 PM MYTBukit Aman Corporate Communications head Datuk Asmawati Ahmad showing the HPV test kit during the Frontliner Uniting Against Cervical Cancer Programme for police personnel at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru December 21, 2020. — Picture by Ben Tan

“The programme has so far been held at the Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur and Terengganu police contingent headquarters and will be expanded nationwide. She said this to reporters after the Frontliner Uniting Against Cervical Cancer Programme at the Johor police contingent headquarters here today.Asmawati said the programme was held with the ROSE Foundation which aims to give awareness to women about the importance of conducting early screening in preventing cervical cancer.

HPV is the most common viral infection of the reproductive tract. Most sexually active women and men will be infected at some point in their lives and some may be repeatedly infected.

 

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HPV inoculation has been available for years and in some Western countries boys and girls are both vaccinated.

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