S3E9: How Studying Women Led to an Effective Vaccine for Cancers with Dr. Gina Ogilvie
Update: 2025-12-03
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Dr. Gina Ogilvie, clinician-scientist, global women’s health leader, and Professor at the University of British Columbia, joins us on this episode to discuss HPV vaccination and the future of cervical cancer screening. She explains how HPV causes cancer, why vaccination is such an effective prevention tool, and how self-collected HPV testing is expanding access and equity in Canada and around the world. Dr. Ogilvie also talks about vaccine hesitancy, global health disparities, and the long game of turning scientific evidence into policy. Host: Dr. Liisa Galea
Editor: Dr. Andrew McGovern
Producer: Dr. Andrew McGovern
Music by Dr. Andrew McGovern
New episodes of Women’s Health Interrupted will be available every
Wednesday. Please rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast wherever
you find your podcasts. Learn more about the Women's Health Research
Cluster on their website: https://womenshealthresearchcluster.com/
Editor: Dr. Andrew McGovern
Producer: Dr. Andrew McGovern
Music by Dr. Andrew McGovern
New episodes of Women’s Health Interrupted will be available every
Wednesday. Please rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast wherever
you find your podcasts. Learn more about the Women's Health Research
Cluster on their website: https://womenshealthresearchcluster.com/
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