March 4 is International HPV Awareness Day. HPV can affect anyone. All races, nationalities, ages, genders. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you’re from - we are all affected by HPV directly or indirectly, and we’re all at risk of being harmed by HPV and HPV related cancers. Many people with HPV have no visible signs and may still be at risk for getting cancer. HPV is a sexually transmitted infection. Condoms do not eliminate the risk of spread of HPV. Getting tested an

In 2009, Abisola stopped by her hospital and had a routine Pap test done. That decision saved her life.⠀ Her test came back abnormal.⠀ Further testing showed that she had cervical cancer.⠀ Today, she is cancer free and strongly advocates that women should get their cervical screening tests done. January is #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth Ladies, schedule your Cervical screening test this month. #2019 #31DaysOfPink #ApplaudingTheSurvivors #BCAM #BeBoldForChange #BreastCancerAw

Sunday the 4th of March 2018, marked the 1st annual International HPV Awareness Day, organised by the International Papillomavirus Society (IPVS). CancerAware is pleased to be an Operating Partner in Nigeria of the International Papillomavirus Society for this campaign. The global campaign tagged “Give Love, Not HPV’ is the first of its kind and aims to increase worldwide understanding of HPV and how it affects us all. It calls on everyone to take action to protect their fa