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CS Aden Duale on Saturday launched the 14-day campaign for the Measles-Rubella and typhoid vaccines targeting children aged 9 ...
Vaccinating females against human papillomavirus (HPV) prior to the debut of sexual activity is an effective way to prevent cervical cancer, yet vaccine uptake in low- and middle-income countries h ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to dismiss all members of the ACIP, which regulates vaccines, isn't just wrong. It's dangerous.
As part of the routine immunisation programme, the HPV vaccine will be offered free of charge to girls aged nine to 14. This came to light at a stakeholders’ meeting in Accra yesterday.
Using a weather index for insurance in such an area leads to inequity,” Gitau says. Compared to countries like India, the uptake of farming insurance in Kenya is very low. Fewer than one per cent of ...
The NHS HPV vaccination programme has already helped save thousands of lives and we need to go further to boost uptake of HPV vaccines and cervical screening to help eliminate cervical cancer in ...
YOUNG women are at higher risk of a “preventable” cancer due to “alarmingly” low uptake of life-saving NHS jabs, health chiefs have warned. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccin… ...
UKHSA data for 2023/24 in England shows inequalities in uptake of the jab in some regions. By Year 10, HPV coverage in girls was lowest in London (64.9%) and highest in the South East (82.7%).
Studies have demonstrated that receiving the HPV vaccine before the age of 16 results in significantly stronger immune responses and greater protection against HPV-related cancers.
Young women across certain regions of England are facing an elevated risk of cervical cancer, a direct consequence of alarmingly low uptake rates for the preventative human papillomavirus (HPV) ...
HPV vaccine highly effective in preventing cervical cancer - Health expert « Prev Next » Comments (4) Listen to Article Share: Dr Julian Nii Ardey Ansah, a general medical practitioner ...