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Wednesday, May 22

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HPV Vaccination: Lagos Targets 1m Young Girls By December

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The Lagos state government is targeting the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of 1,062,427 girls between the ages of nine to 14 years in the state by December 2024. This is even as experts have urged parents and guardians to ensure…

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Cervical Cancer: UNICEF Targets 90% HPV Vaccination By December

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The United Nations Children’s Fund has said it is targeting vaccinating 90 per cent of Nigerian girls, aged nine to 14 against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection by December 2024. To this end, UNICEF said the second phase of the HPV…

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Snakes force COVID vaccination centre to close

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A COVID vaccination centre in Ceredigion has been forced to temporarily shut its doors after two snakes were found on site.

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Cervical Cancer: Govt Targets 1m Girls For Vaccination By Dec

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Lagos State Government yesterday said it would get no fewer than 80 per cent of the girls between the ages of nine and 14 immunised with Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine before December 2024. The Immunisation Coordinator of the State…

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Cervical Cancer: UNICEF tasks community, religious leaders on HPV vaccination among girls

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Cervical Cancer: UNICEF tasks community, religious leaders on HPV vaccination among girls

Tuesday, May 21

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Oyo State Govt, Stakeholders Charge Mothers On Importance Of Vaccination Against Childhood Diseases

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IBADAN – Oyo State government in it’s efforts to curtail the deaths of infants, especially the children from the age 1-5 partnered with other critical stakeholders to sensitize the parents, especially the mothers who are residents of…

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Deputy health minister: MoH to clear HPV vaccination backlog by end of 2024 school session

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PUCHONG, May 21 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will administer the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to 719,236 female stu...

Monday, May 20

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Latest COVID worry, FLiRT variants, sparks concern about vaccination rates

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While symptoms and severity seem to be about the same as previous COVID strains, the new FLiRT variants appear to be more transmissible

Latest COVID worry, FLiRT variants, sparks concern about vaccination rates

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While symptoms and severity seem to be about the same as previous COVID strains, the new FLiRT variants appear to be more transmissible

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Kwara To Begin HPV Vaccination May 27, Targets 311,000 Girls

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The Kwara State government is planning to vaccinate 311,000 girls between the ages of nine and 14 against human papillomavirus (HPV). Michael Oguntoye, a director at the Kwara State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, stated this in…

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Kwara HPV vaccination targets 311,000 girls

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The Kwara State government plans to vaccinate 311,000 girls between the ages of nine and 14 years against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). A Director in the state Primary Healthcare...

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FG approves human papillomavirus vaccination phase 2, commences May 27

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The federal government weekend approved the second phase of the human papillomavirus vaccination (HPV), scheduled to commence on May 27. The Director of Disease Control and Immunisation at the National Primary …

Sunday, May 19

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Kwara begins HPV vaccination May 27, targets 311,000 girls– Official

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ILORIN (SUNDIATA POST)- The Kwara Government says it has concluded plans to vaccinate 311,000 girls between the ages of nine and 14 against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). Dr Michael Oguntoye, a Director at the Kwara State Primary Healthcare…

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Philippines plans vaccination drive as whooping cough outbreak claims lives

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UNICEF says the Philippines is among countries with the highest number of unvaccinated children, who are most at risk.

Saturday, May 18

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Repeat COVID-19 vaccinations elicit antibodies that neutralize variants, other viruses

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A study has found that repeat vaccination with updated versions of the COVID-19 vaccine promotes the development of antibodies that neutralize a wide range of variants of the virus that causes COVID-19, as well as related coronaviruses.

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Repeat COVID-19 vaccinations elicit antibodies that neutralize variants, other viruses

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The COVID-19 pandemic is over, but the virus that caused it is still here, sending thousands of people to the hospital each week and spinning off new variants with depressing regularity. The virus's exceptional ability to change and evade…

Friday, May 17

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Study reveals positive impact of repeat COVID-19 vaccinations

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Health-care workers received the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in December 2020.

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Second phase of cervical cancer vaccination set to commence in 21 states on May 27

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The Phase II of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign is set to be launched in 21 states across Nigeria on May 27th, 2024.

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Phase II Of HPV Vaccination Exercise Begins May 27th In 21 States

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ABUJA – The roll-out of Phase II of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination exercise will begin 27th May 2024, in 21 states of the federation, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) was told. This is contained in a communique issued on…