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Cervical cancer: The one thing you can do to stop it

 A medic captures Zipporah Wangeci's blood pressure to mark the launch of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month by the County Government of Laikipia. [Mose Sammy, Standard]

To many people, looking at cervical cancer numbers might feel like staring at an old billboard: they have seen them so many times that they have become unbothered by them.

However, the death of veteran broadcaster Catherine Kasavuli after a cervical cancer diagnosis placed a public spotlight on the disease shocked many out of that numbed state.

Since all this happened around January, the cervical cancer awareness month, many were reminded of how deadly the disease is.

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