Update: The First Completely At-Home Cervical Cancer Test Has Officially Been FDA-Approved As of May 2025, the FDA has ...

Cervical cancer is considered highly preventable, thanks to screenings and the HPV vaccine. Rates of the disease have ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Teal Wand as the first alternative to in-office Pap smears, which many ...

The Food and Drug Administration just approved an at home test that could be an optional alternative to a yearly pap smear.

Teal Wand’s launch could provide similar benefits in the United States, where disparities in cervical cancer outcomes persist ...

HPV is one of the leading causes of cervical cancer, and for decades, HPV testing has only been available in tandem with an in-person pap smear. As Teal Health prepares to roll out the first Teal ...

Getting an HPV vaccine in adolescence can greatly reduce the risk of developing cervical cancer later in life.

“We have the tools to do it. We just don’t have comprehensive HPV vaccination or cervical cancer screening, and often can’t reach the people who are at highest risk.” According to the ...

The first at-home screening kit for human papillomavirus, the leading cause of cervical cancer in the U.S., has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The prescription device ...

HPV, or human papillomavirus, is a sexually transmitted infection and the leading cause of cervical cancer. There’s no treatment for HPV, but most cases clear on their own. Several strains ...