Tag: Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Group seeks Medicaid support for HPV elimination
HPV is the leading cause of various types of cancer, and all well-meaning Nigerians must unite to eliminate this deadly…
Why WHO recommends routine HPV vaccination for girls
“HPV types 6 and 11 cause about 90 per cent of anogenital warts, 528,000 cases of cervical cancer and 266,000…
Lagos vaccinates 484,761 girls against HPV in 3 months
The girls will receive a single dose of the vaccine, which is highly efficacious in preventing infection with HPV types…
HPV vaccine recommended for cancer prevention
Dr Vera Okoro, an Oncologist at Estate Clinic, Benin has advised women to take Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to avoid…