“We must also prioritise HPV vaccination—a preventive shield against the virus that causes most cervical cancer cases.” A Preventable Cancer Echoing this sentiment, Dr. Megha, Senior Consultant – ...

The Ekiti State Government, in the last 11 months, has vaccinated over 266,429 eligible girls in the state against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), which is the most commonly transmitted infection and ...

This year, World Immunization Week/African Vaccination Week, which is being marked under the theme Immunization For All is Humanly Possible, aims to promote the life-saving power of immunization to ...

Immunization has saved an estimated 150 million lives since 1974 — six lives every minute. Vaccination accounts for 40 ...

Cervical cancer, caused by persistent infection of HPV, is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women in sub-Saharan Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 94% ...

The effects of COVID-19 continue to reverberate in the cancer risk factors of Americans, a new American Cancer Society study ...

The company’s stock fell as much as 2.8% after markets opened in New York Thursday. For the first quarter, Merck’s results ...