Researchers call for increased screening for parasitic disease linked to HIV and cervical cancer risk

New research has highlighted the need to test millions of women and girls for female genital schistosomiasis (FGS), a neglected disease that can increase the risk of chronic illness, HIV and cervical cancer. 

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