HPV Vaccine
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Start the year right with these health checks and preventive steps that could transform your well-being. Simple actions taken today could protect your health for years to come. The new year is a perfect time to set fresh goals and commit to healthy habits. Beyond sticking to diets or chasing fitness trends, regular medical tests…
10 Oct
The Ekiti State Government in partnership with the United Nations Children 's Fund (UNICEF) called for media support to help communicate the benefits and safety of the Human papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine to the people of the State. The Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mr. Taiwo Olatunbosun, stated that there's an urgent need to raise awareness…
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When Mrs Mary James informed her friends that she would be taking her daughter, Faith, 13, to get a dose of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, they exchanged perplexing glances. Her friends, Mrs Hope Uwa and Mrs Yemi Adams questioned her decision, based on many yet to be founded concerns on HPV vaccine. However, James, a…
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