Let’s talk about the recent changes to cervical screening in Ireland You may be wondering why so many people are talking about ‘having HPV’ these days. It’s because since 2020, when you come for a ...

A pap smear or cervical screening is not the most exciting errand, but if you've been putting it off you may have different options this time. While you may be familiar with the term "pap smear", the ...

A woman who survived cervical cancer said she was concerned about changes to cervical screening that come into effect today. Cervical screening tests are currently offered to 25-to-49-year-olds every ...

A mum-of-three is urging women to attend their cervical screenings amid fears new NHS changes could lead to “missed life-saving appointments”. Over the past nine years, teaching assistant Abby Squires ...

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