HPV Vaccine Archives - Afinju FM https://afinjufm.com/tag/hpv-vaccine/ Fri, 17 May 2024 11:16:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://afinjufm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cropped-Afinju_Logo-removebg-preview-32x32.png HPV Vaccine Archives - Afinju FM https://afinjufm.com/tag/hpv-vaccine/ 32 32 233669348 21 States To Commence Phase II of HPV Vaccination Exercise May 27 https://afinjufm.com/21-states-to-commence-phase-ii-of-hpv-vaccination-exercise-may-27/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=21-states-to-commence-phase-ii-of-hpv-vaccination-exercise-may-27 https://afinjufm.com/21-states-to-commence-phase-ii-of-hpv-vaccination-exercise-may-27/#respond Fri, 17 May 2024 11:16:19 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=2595 This was revealed in a communiqué issued at the end of a meeting of the Nigeria Governors Forum ,NGF, held  in Abuja.According to the communiqué signed by the Chairman, Nigeria Governors Forum  and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the forum had received a briefing on the commencement of the exercise from its Senior Health […]

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This was revealed in a communiqué issued at the end of a meeting of the Nigeria Governors Forum ,NGF, held  in Abuja.
According to the communiqué signed by the Chairman, Nigeria Governors Forum  and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the forum had received a briefing on the commencement of the exercise from its Senior Health Advisor, Dr Ahmad Abdulwahab on progress in the state involved, with expanding health insurance coverage and their performance on nutrition, as well as the Primary Healthcare  Leadership Challenge during the meeting.
In October 2023, the Nigerian government initiated the integration of the human papillomavirus  vaccine into the national health system, to immunise 7.7 million adolescent girls ages 9–14.
The launch which is spearheaded by the Nigeria Primary Healthcare Development Agency ,NPHCDA, will accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem in Nigeria.

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