WOMEN ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PAP TEST

In a recent interview with 284 Media, Dr. Kedrick Pickering joined Dr. Arliene T Penn in her ‘A Simple Swab’ campaign.

The highly experienced obstetrician gynecologist spoke on the importance and significance of a simple swab reiterating that no woman should die from cervical cancer.

Dr. Pickering also denounced the stigma behind having a pap smear examination.

Additionally, Dr. Pickering explained the functions of the cervix and reiterated that such swabs are already part of an annual physical.

WINBVI Ambassador and Mrs. British Virgin Islands 2022/2023, Dr. Arliene T. Penn is hosting her 4th cervical cancer Pap smear campaign. ‘A Simple Swab’ campaign seeks to promote cervical health in our community by encouraging women to take charge of their health.