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Cancer: UNICEF begins HPV vaccination for 9-year-old girls in Osun, urges parental support The United Nations Children’s Fund ...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has renewed calls for increased uptake of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine among 9-year-old girls in Osun State, warning that low acceptance rates, ...

"Cervical cancer, caused by HPV, claims 3,400 lives annually in Kenya. Despite the HPV vaccine rollout in 2019, uptake ...

The results offer real-world data that support long-term protection through vaccination and suggest a level of population ...

Although deaths from cancer have gone down over the last couple decades, the disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, just as it has for the last 75 years, according to ...

Karnataka will administer Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to 37,470 eligible girls in eight taluks of Tumakuru, Bellary, Chitradurga and Vijayanagar dist ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Osun State Government said they are targeting three million adolescent girls for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in the state. The UNICEF dis ...

Concerned about the low uptake of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer in Osun State, ...

Kanyangarara, however, noted that available data showed that not many girls were getting the vaccine in some states, ...

Among the more than 100 types of human papillomavirus (HPV), at least 14 are considered as 'high-risk' types which can cause (cervical) cancer. After ...

The world now possesses the means to eliminate cervical cancer, but it remains to be seen if the community of nations can summon the political will to make it so.