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Anogenital and throat cancers – Have we overlooked prevention through vaccination?
HPV vaccination can prevent more than cervical cancerHPV vaccination is suitable for males and femalesPersons 26 years and below should consider HPV vaccinationWe have known for some time about the benefits of HPV vaccination to prevent cervical cancer.Singapore currently recommends HPV vaccination ...
GENITAL WARTS CAN BE PREVENTED BY VACCINATION
What do we need to know? Who are at risk? What may be done?
Data source: https://www.dsc-clinic.sg/Patient-Care/Prevention%20and%20Education/STI/Pages/STI-Statistics.aspxThe Singapore Department of Sexually Transmitted Infections (or DSC) revealed in January this year statistics on sexually transmitted diseases/infections (STDs/STIs) in Singapore. ...
RISE IN STD/STI INCIDENCE SINGAPORE: What do we need to know? Who are at risk? What may be done?
Data source: https://www.dsc-clinic.sg/Pati...The Singapore Department of Sexually Transmitted Infections (or DSC) revealed in January this year statistics on sexually transmitted diseases/infections (STDs/STIs) in Singapore. Like most developed countries, chlamydia has the highest incidence rates ...
Syphilis – The emergence of a pandemic cluster
The introduction of the antibiotic, Penicillin in the mid-twentieth century effectively treated Syphilis. This is still the first-line treatment for Syphilis. The first reported outbreaks of Syphilis were reported in Europe in 1495 and spread rapidly to other continents, resulting in a pandemic ...