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UNICEF Challenge Parents on Girl-child HPV Vaccine

UNITED Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has challenged parents and guardians to encourage their girl-child to take the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in public health fafacilities. The UNICEF Health Specialist, Dr Ijeoma Agbo, made the call in an interview with the News…

UNICEF Reaffirms Safety Of Human Papillomavirus Vaccines

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reaffirmed the safety and effectiveness of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for prevention of cervical cancer among girl-child of ages nine to 14 in Nigeria. The UNICEF Social and Behaviour Change Specialist, Aderonke Akinola-…