3K views · 74 reactions | The Pap Test has changed. The new Cervical Screening Test has replaced the Pap Test. It's more accurate and you have the test less often. Women's Health Nurse Cathy Halmarick explains what you need to know about the changes. #WomensHealthWeek | Peninsula Health | Facebook

The Cervical Screening Test looks for a common infection that causes almost all cervical cancers (the human papillomavirus or HPV). Book a test when you are due - you should screen every 5 years. You can even do the test yourself with a simple swab at your local health clinic 🩺 | Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing