Cervical cancer prevention gets sexy

A woman getting frisky with a man is wearing alarmed underpants to warn of the links between sex and cervical cancer in a new campaign from Cancer Council Victoria.

The ad, which will run online only, is designed to encourage sexually active women to go for regular pap tests.

“‘We’re hoping women will see this video and feel compelled to send it to their friends and sisters. We don’t mind if it’s for a laugh, just as long as they’re taking in the message and book a Pap test when they’re due,” said Hiranthi Perera, program manager of PapScreen Victoria, Cancer Council’s cervical screening program.

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