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Annual Forum of the Regional Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Please join UNFPA Eastern Europe & Central Asia for the Annual Forum of the Regional Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Eastern Europe & Central Asia from November 5-7 in Istanbul,…

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North Macedonia expands free HPV vaccination programme for adolescent girls and boys

SKOPJE, North Macedonia – Fifteen years after the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was incorporated into the regular schedule of immunizations, North Macedonia in April expanded its HPV vaccination…

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UNFPA and Turkmenistan Strengthen Efforts Against Cervical Cancer

From May 26 to June 2, 2024, as part of the implementation of the UNFPA country program for 2021-2025, Dr. Joachim Zimmermann, UNFPA international consultant from Germany, visited Turkmenistan.…

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HPV Vaccination in Kosovo

The HPV vaccine can prevent up to 90% of cancers caused by the HPV virus. Learn from Dr. Flora, a public health specialist in Kosovo, on why she vaccinated her children.

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Vaccination campaign in Serbia aims to eliminate cervical cancer

“It takes time for cancer patients to realise what they're really up against," said Violeta Ivković. Thirty years ago, Ms. Ivković, from Belgrade, Serbia, was a working mother with three…

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