HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening tool, developed by ...
A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...
In the hubbub and widespread criticism that accompanied the CDC’s new recommended childhood vaccine schedule, released this ...
Research has shown that self-collected tests have similar efficacy as when a medical doctor does the screening, according to ...
This Cervical Cancer Awareness Month let us take a look at whether Pap smear or HPV test is better when it comes to detecting ...
Women will soon have a self-collection HPV screening option at home, covered by private insurance starting in 2027 under new ...
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month 2026 The following is the full text of a statement from Chairman of the NDC Commission, Dr ...
By 2027, most private insurance plans must cover HPV screening and follow-up testing without cost-sharing, reducing financial ...
New U.S. guidelines recommend HPV self-testing for cervical cancer, aiming to boost screening for this preventable cancer ...
New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.