Group 1 - The 13th China Cervical Cancer Prevention Engineering Academic Annual Conference was held in Shanghai, focusing on key issues such as cervical cancer prevention, basic research, HPV vaccines, screening, and treatment [1][2] - The conference theme was "Precise Prevention and Treatment, Integrated Innovation - Accelerating the Elimination of Cervical Cancer," aiming to enhance gynecological diagnosis and treatment levels in grassroots medical institutions [2][3] - The "90-70-90" cervical cancer prevention target was highlighted, indicating the need for continued efforts to explore optimal prevention paths suitable for China's national conditions [2][3] Group 2 - The Pat Bio Group, a subsidiary of Pat Ling, won the "Social Responsibility Award" at the conference, marking its continuous recognition for over thirty years in the field [1][3] - The conference served as a significant platform for summarizing and exchanging annual viewpoints on cervical cancer and HPV prevention, linking social and medical forces, and integrating advantages from different disciplines [3] - Emphasis was placed on breaking down disciplinary barriers and fostering innovative concepts in cervical cancer prevention, aligning with technological advancements [3]

Group 1 - The trend of HPV infections is increasingly affecting younger populations, challenging the perception that HPV is primarily a concern for older individuals [1][4][6] - Studies indicate that cervical cancer incidence is rising among women aged 25-45, particularly among those born in the 1980s and 1990s, with a notable peak in HPV infections occurring between the ages of 17-24 [4][6] - The prevalence of HPV infections among young males also shows a dual peak distribution, with infection rates of 47.6% for ages 18-24 and 44.51% for ages 40-44, highlighting a significant transmission risk [4][6] Group 2 - Experts recommend proactive measures such as vaccination, regular screenings, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle to enhance immunity against HPV [6][7] - It is emphasized that HPV infection does not equate to disease, and there is no need for excessive fear regarding HPV [7] - Traditional Chinese medicine, including herbal formulations, is suggested as a viable intervention for HPV infections, providing alternatives for those apprehensive about surgical options [6][7]