Norman Swan

speaker

15,981 appearances 143 recordings 2 series first heard Jul 2005 last heard 3d ago

Norman Swan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

Trend

recordings per month · last 12 months

Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 24 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 7.

newest first · ▶ plays the moment

Also coming up on the show, the number of gout flares that you have if you do have gout can actually give an insight into your risk of heart disease.

And there are more people with gout than you might realise.

Correct.

So what's the news this week?

We're starting with some good news.

This week marks 20 years since the human papillomavirus or HPV vaccine.

People might know it as Gardasil.

Since it was produced in Australia.

Or went on the market, that's right.

And of course based on Australian research.

Yes, Ian Fraser.

So this has been an amazing journey.

And it's got even better through the years.

I mean, it started off as just covering four versions of the uh of the virus.

Now it's nine versions.

And of course now boys get immunized as well as girls.

And the rates of survival cancer are coming down.

Yes.

And Australia's on track to eliminate cervical cancer by twenty thirty five, which is wonderful news.

And there are few, if any, cases in women under twenty five, even though it was always very rare in that group beforehand.

Showing 801–820 of 15,981 · page 41 of 800

Heard on

Something wrong?

Each row has a “Not Norman Swan?” link; anything else, tell us.