Manitoba Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Take the Test
| Program manager Kimberly Templeton talks about the importance of taking the time to take a Pap Test. |
Did you know...
- 75% of men and women will be infected with HPV in their lifetime.
- HPV can cause abnormal changes on the cervix and cervical cancer.
- 1 in 4 women will have an abnormal Pap test in her lifetime.
- About 45 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in Manitoba.
- 60% of women diagnosed with cervical cancer have not had a Pap test in five years or more.
- Regular Pap tests can prevent up to 80% of cervical cancer.
- You can request a copy of your Pap test results, call us at (204) 788-8626 or 1-866-616-8805.
