Minister for Health addresses Cervical Health Awareness Month
Channel: Saint Lucia Government
Date: 20/01/2022

Saint Lucia joins the rest of the world during the month of January in the observance of Cervical Health Awareness Month.

The early detection of Cervical Cancer is critical and can save the lives of many women in Saint Lucia. Data published in 2018, the Caribbean reveals an estimated 4,200 new cervical cancer cases and 2,464 deaths. In Saint Lucia for the same period, we saw an estimated 15 new cases and 12 deaths.
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