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International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 19h

Celebrating 164 IPVS Papers of the Week since June 2022! 🎉

Thank you to all authors and IPVS Social Media Committee members for your efforts and hard work.

Here’s to more milestones ahead!

💡Members can explore all papers on the IPVS Education Center: bit.ly/4hahmqk

#IPVSPaperOfTheWeek

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 4d

Don’t miss our upcoming webinar where leading experts will shed light on how stigma influences cervical cancer and HPV-related diseases, and what can be done to overcome it.

📅 Oct 8
🕦 18:00 CEST | 12:00 PM EDT
🔗 bit.ly/3KB7HMW

Held in Spanish with English interpretation. Supported by MSD.

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 7d

📢 New Paper of the Week: Bridy et al. reveal how HPV16 mitigates Sneathia vaginalis-induced epithelial damage, allowing bacterial survival and shedding light on virus-microbiome interactions. ➡️bit.ly/42g2RuG

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 8d

Cervical cancer elimination in Asia.
Part of the HPV Awareness Track at #IPVS2025:
✅ Spotlight on India (GIAHC)
✅ Progress in the Indo-Pacific (EPICC)
✅ Lessons from HIV advocacy (AMFAR)
👉 Full track: https://bit.ly/4mjXWjs
#HPVResearch #onelessworry

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 9d

Missed our recent webinar on the HPV FASTER strategy and its potential to speed up progress toward cervical cancer elimination?

Here are the highlights from each presentation👇

IPVS members can access the full recording now on the IPVS Education Center. ➡️bit.ly/48Hj14f

#HPVResearch

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International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 10d

Plenary 4 at #IPVS2025 dives into AI & real-world data in HPV research.
Hear from Jiang Bian, Jens Kleesiek & Yi Guo, then join the panel discussion.
👉 https://bit.ly/4n8uHl5
#HPVResearch #GlobalHealth

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International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 11d

Join our webinar on Oct 8 to explore the impact of stigma in cervical cancer & #HPV-related diseases.

Learn how stigma influences screening & treatment decisions and discover strategies to improve outcomes.

🔗 bit.ly/3KB7HMW

Held in Spanish with English interpretation | Supported by MSD

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 14d

The effectiveness of bivalent #HPVvaccination against CIN3 was assessed in the Netherlands, where routine #cervicarcancer #screening starts at age 30. The risk of CIN3+ was strongly reduced, indicating that vaccine protection extends at least until age 30. ➡️http://bit.ly/3IFOl8R

Paper highlights ⬇️

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 15d

Sustainable & equitable #HPV vaccination!
Don’t miss these key sessions in the HPV Awareness Track at #IPVS2025:
✅ Integration in GAVI-supported countries
✅ Building programs in low-resource settings (CHIC)
👉 Full track: https://bit.ly/42pgCXY
#onelessworry #HPV

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International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 16d

Exciting month ahead for the IPVS community!

👉Cervical cancer and HPV-related stigma 🔗 bit.ly/3KB7HMW
👉 #IPVS2025 🔗 ipvconference.org/
👉 IPVS ECHO In-Person: HPV/HIV Co-Infection (IPVS member-only)

Mark your calendar and make the most of these opportunities to connect, learn, and collaborate.

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 17d

The future of HPV research is waiting in Bangkok!
Join #IPVS2025 in one month — register by Sept 30 to save up to US$100 👉 https://bit.ly/4mfCU5C
#HPV #GlobalHealth #MedicalConference

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 18d

ipvs 🤝 Connect & Engage at #IPVS2025!
Alongside the scientific program, enjoy networking events like the Meet & Greet, Dinner Reception, Poster Happy Hour, LGBTQ & Allies Reception & Walk/Run.
👉 Join us in Bangkok: https://bit.ly/4mi4OxU
#HPV #HPVResearch #CancerPrevention

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 19d

Spotlight on the #IPVS2025 HPV Awareness Track!
Stories & strategies to break stigma, inspire action & drive change.
✅ Touched by HPV: Let the positives speak
✅ Empowering Voices
✅ Voices of Resilience
👉 Explore the full track: https://bit.ly/3VliwVI #onelessworry #HPV

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International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 20d

Your Visa & Travel Guide to #IPVS2025 in Bangkok!
Traveling to Thailand? With our partner, the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), we’ve prepared clear guidance to make your visa process simple and stress-free.
👉 Check the full guide: https://bit.ly/3Vick0M #HPV

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 21d

A recent study found a high prevalence of hr-HPV among women aged ≥60 and ≥65 compared to younger women. Low prior screening and HIV co-infection remain key risk factors, prompting the need to consider age-based cessation of cervical precancer screening in older women.

📄 bit.ly/46q7oMm

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 22d

“I’m inspired by the mix of science, clinical practice & public health at IPVS. In Bangkok, I look forward to new screening biomarkers, anal disease detection & hot debates like HPV vaccination at LEEP.” – Prof. Anna-Barbara Moscicki
🔗 https://bit.ly/4por0Jj #IPVS2025

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 23d

Meet the experts who will explore the latest science on #HPV #vaccination and its role in reducing viral transmission.

Learn how advanced models provide insights into the long-term impact of HPV vaccination and how these findings can shape public health policies.

📅 23 Sept
🔗 bit.ly/4oKZEwQ

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 25d

⏳ Regular Registration ends in 2 weeks!
Save up to US$100 until Sept 30 and join us in Bangkok for #IPVS2025.
👉 Register now: https://bit.ly/3rvMTZR
#HPVResearch

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 25d

Meet Pema Lhaki #IPVSCountryAmbassador for Nepal. 🌍

Find out how Pema and her team are driving HPV testing and vaccination campaigns across the country and how her role as IPVS Country Ambassador has helped her link communities to the global #OneLessWorry initiative. ⬇️

#HPV

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · 28d

A global systematic review reveals most (148/194) countries have introduced HPV vaccination, but coverage among girls aged 9–14 remains far below target. Coverage is highest in upper-middle-income countries, indicating geographic disparities.

📄 bit.ly/4mWLVBF
Paper highlights ⬇️

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International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · Sep 9

Official Accommodation Options for #IPVS2025!

Heading to Bangkok next month? Book through our Official Partner for best rates, secure booking and dedicated support.
🔗 https://bit.ly/45OZJYV #VisitBangkok #HPV

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · Sep 8

Meet the experts who will examine the bold potential of the HPV FASTER strategy to transform cervical cancer prevention.

Uncover the latest modelling evidence, real-world outcomes, and valuable lessons from demonstration projects in LMICs.

📅9 Sept
🕦 16:00 CEST | 10:00 AM EDT
🔗 bit.ly/4lBIfUE

#HPV

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International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · Sep 6

The third plenary at #IPVS2025 explores the foundations of HPV science and future directions.
📅 Oct 25
• Elizabeth White – HPV carcinogenesis
• Angelika B. Riemer – Immunology & vaccinology
• Elliot Androphy – Antivirals
All details here:🔗 https://bit.ly/47uqraC
#HPVResearch

International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · Sep 5

New global analysis shows major inequities in #CervicalCancer screening and follow-up. Integrating #SelfCollection and #HPV point-of-care testing is a promising step toward equitable #Screening and #CancerControl. ➡️ bit.ly/46816Rx

Paper highlights have been summarized ⬇️

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International Papillomavirus Society @ipvsociety.bsky.social · Sep 4

Get ready to connect with the next generation of HPV research leaders!
At #IPVS2025, Dr. Staci Sudenga (@sudengaphd.bsky.social) and the ECR Committee are shaping dynamic events—from networking to grant writing workshops—designed to help ECRs grow.
🔗 bit.ly/4m5fe3P
#HPVResearch