The 2024 Cervical Cancer Awareness Month emphasizes the urgent need for awareness, screening, and HPV vaccination campaigns across African nations, aligning with WHO’s strategic initiatives.
In furtherance of its efforts to ensure that Nigeria has accurate data for cancer burden, the National Institute for Cancer…
To ensure that every Nigerian, especially those living in rural and hard-to-reach, has unhindered access to quality healthcare through primary…
Challenges persist in countering misinformation, highlighting the need for continuous awareness campaigns.
Following the nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, and its introduction into the country’s routine immunization program, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance,…
Girls aged 9 to 14 years will receive a single dose of the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV).
Over six million doses have been secured for a nationwide campaign aimed at vaccinating girls aged nine to 14.
The fight against cervical cancer gets a major boost with the upcoming HPV vaccine campaign.
NPHCDA to launch nationwide HPV vaccination. Urged religious leaders to dispel myths and raise awareness for effective public health intervention.
Girls and women take center stage in the fight against cervical cancer in Nigeria as health experts emphasize their active involvement to promote prevention, vaccination, and screening programs, aiming to end unnecessary deaths.
Not less than 189,310 children in the south-west zone have never received vaccination between January to June 2023, according to the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA).