{"id":45907,"date":"2026-01-10T13:15:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T12:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnnitra.sk\/january-is-cervical-cancer-awareness-month\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T09:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T07:24:29","slug":"january-is-cervical-cancer-awareness-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnnitra.sk\/en\/january-is-cervical-cancer-awareness-month\/","title":{"rendered":"January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-2017783539\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1812220232\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1682604058\" class=\"text mb\">\n\t\t\n<p>It is a disease that can proceed without symptoms in the early stages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prevention is therefore of fundamental importance.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf97\ufe0fThe most common cause is HPV (human papillomavirus) \u2013 a carcinogenic virus in both sexes that causes cervical, vaginal, penile, or anal cancer. HPV also causes genital warts in both men and women.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udef6The good news is that HPV is the only carcinogenic virus for which effective prevention through vaccination exists. Vaccination is suitable for all age groups from 12 years old and for both sexes. Vaccination against HPV infection is provided by the Infectious Diseases Clinic at FN Nitra.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We vaccinate every Wednesday from 10:00 to 14:00.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We vaccinate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>youth aged 15\u201318 (accompanied by a legal guardian)<\/li>\n<li>adults from 18 years of age<\/li>\n<li>Children aged 9\u201318 can request vaccination from their pediatrician.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Registration:<\/strong><br \/>\n\ud83d\udce9 <a href=\"mailto:cudzokrajna.ambulancia@fnnitra.sk\">cudzokrajna.ambulancia@fnnitra.sk<\/a><br \/>\nTel.: 037 654 5955<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccdLocation:<\/strong><br \/>\nInfectious Diseases Clinic FN Nitra, office no. 3<br \/>\n(Travel Medicine Clinic, vaccination center)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccdHow to obtain the vaccine:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe patient can pick up the vaccine at any pharmacy based on an electronic prescription. If interested, we can arrange the vaccine through the FN Nitra public pharmacy, where you can pick it up on the day of vaccination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vaccine price:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe vaccine is standardly covered by public health insurance only for children aged 12\u201314.<\/p>\n<p>Adults pay for the vaccine in full. The price of one dose of the 9-valent HPV vaccine at the FN Nitra public pharmacy is currently \u20ac116.27.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For persons over 15 years of age, a 3-dose vaccination schedule applies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>dose on the chosen date<\/li>\n<li>dose 3 months after the first<\/li>\n<li>dose 6 months after the first dose<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Persons aged 15\u201318 can take advantage of benefits from their health insurance provider. Insured persons can find more information about the benefit amount from their health insurance company.<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf97\ufe0fPrevention is one of the most important steps we can take in time \u2013 for ourselves and for our loved ones.\ud83d\udc9b<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your FN Nitra<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n  \n    <div class=\"row rounded large-columns-3 medium-columns- small-columns-2\" >\n  <div class=\"gallery-col col\" >\n          <div class=\"col-inner\">\n            <a class=\"image-lightbox lightbox-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/fnnitra.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/rakovine_krcka_maternice-1.jpg\" title=\"\">            <div class=\"box has-hover gallery-box box-default\">\n              <div class=\"box-image\" >\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/fnnitra.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/rakovine_krcka_maternice-1.jpg\" class=\"rounded\" alt=\"\" ids=\"28499,28500,28501,28502,28503\" style=\"default\" 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