Posts by Jennie Aylward
Saving Lives with HPV Immunization
During World Immunization Week—April 24-30, 2019—TogetHER for Health celebrated the lifesaving vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes most cases of cervical cancer.
Read MoreNew TogetHER Grant Program Supports Cervical Cancer Prevention
TogetHER for Health has launched a new Cervical Cancer Grants Program to address barriers to access, and strengthen and speed the adoption of cervical cancer prevention technologies.
Read MoreLifeline to Ghanaian Women at Risk for Cervical Cancer
A new thermal coagulator device has transformed cervical cancer treatment at the Mctoone Cancer Care Foundation in Kumasi, Ghana.
Read MoreTogetHER Webinar on Automated Evaluation of Cervical Images to Detect Cancer
Learn about a groundbreaking study by Global Good, the National Cancer Institute and the National Library of Medicine that found AVE can visually recognize cervical pre-cancerous lesions better than a human expert.
Read MoreFriends Don’t Let Friends Get Cervical Cancer
“This is a story about my best friend’s mother and my mother’s best friend. One died from cervical cancer. One survived. They lived in the same rural Kenyan village where I grew up.” (Reposted from the Global Health NOW blog)
Read MoreA Big Year Ahead for Cervical Cancer Prevention
Big global gains against cervical cancer are possible with sustained attention and investment, and gains are urgently needed. (Reposted from the Panorama Global blog)
Read MoreTogetHER’s 2018 Year in Review
Take a look at what we accomplished in our first year, and our evaluation of the state of the global cervical cancer field.
Read MoreWorld AIDS Day 2018
TogetHER joined HIV and AIDS activists worldwide to commemorate the 30th annual World AIDS Day. Cervical cancer is one of the main causes of death for women living with HIV.
Read MoreChanging the Cervical Screening Paradigm in Malaysia: Program ROSE
Program ROSE successfully improved cervical cancer screening rates and reduced the burden of cervical cancer in Malaysia.
Read MoreCervical Cancer and HIV – Two Diseases, One Response
Synergies between the AIDS and cervical cancer responses can protect major investments in HIV/AIDS, since HIV-positive women are at particular risk for developing cervical cancer. (From UNAIDS’ website)
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