Global Initiative
Against HPV and
Cervical Cancer

The 2019 Lady Ganga Trailblazer Award Goes to

Miriam Cremer, MD, MPH, of Basic Health International (BHI). Miriam is the President and Founder of BHI. As a medical student in 1997, Miriam completed a clinical rotation in rural El Salvador where she noted the high incidence of cervical cancer among rural women. This motivated her to develop outreach campaigns, and in 2003, she established Basic Health International. Miriam has provided outstanding guidance and leadership to the organization, and has solidified BHI as a leading voice in the fight to eradicate cervical cancer. In addition to her work at BHI, she is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has a Fellowship in Family Planning.

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2024 Us vs HPV Webinar Series

The 2024 Us vs HPV webinar series will take place from January 22-26. The webinars are intended for health care providers, parents, patients, community leaders, women’s health advocates, students, young leaders and the general public. People of all genders can benefit from these talks. A live panel discussion will be hosted at the end of each session to answer audience questions.

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GIAHC looks forward to seeing its colleagues at IPVC 2023

The 35th International Papillomavirus Conference & Basic, Clinical and Public Health Scientific Workshops, will once again gather researchers, clinicians and other health professionals to share knowledge and ideas on papillomaviruses and their associated diseases, from basic science to global health impact.

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