Archive for June, 2016
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21st June, 2016Pap Smear (Cervical Cancer Screening) Invitation
*Update: On 1 December 2017, the Pap test was replaced with a new Cervical Screening Test every five years. Click here for the up-to-date information on cervical screening.* Cervical cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in the lining of the cervix (an organ at the lower end of the womb in a woman’s lower reproductive tract). […]
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10th June, 2016Pneumococcal Vaccine
Pneumococcal infection can lead to a wide range of serious disease conditions including: in the lungs (pneumonia), in covering of the brain (meningitis) and / or blood (septicaemia). Vaccination with 23vPPV (Pneumococcal vaccine) reduces the risk of Pneumococcal disease. We have recently reviewed our database for records of previous Pneumococcal vaccination for eligible patients and […]
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