(Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque city government announced that free vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) is now available in the city’s different barangays. Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez said the HPV vaccine is given in a two-dose schedule with an interval of...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Anakalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray Reyes has expressed concern over the prevalence of cervical cancer in the country. As such, Reyes is pushing for better access to human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines among Filipino women as a way to help eliminate the deadly disease. According to...
The Makati City local government and the Department of Health (DOH) spearheaded the launch of the school-based immunization program against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) on Tuesday, June 15, as part of the efforts in promoting awareness on HPV and cervical cancer. The launch was held at the Makati...
The Muntinlupa City government launched the school-based vaccination program against the human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer. The City Health Office (CHO) started the HPV immunization among young girls at Itaas Elementary School (IES) in Barangay Poblacion in Muntinlupa. ...
ILAGAN CITY, Isabela – Around 150 female Grade IV pupils from the Ilagan East Integrated SPED Center and Alinguigan 2nd Elementary School have been vaccinated against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) during the launching of the school-based vaccination program dubbed “𝗦𝗮...
TOKYO, Japan – Thousands of lives could be saved as Japan begins to actively promote the HPV vaccine -- which can prevent cervical cancer -- after a decade of misinformation and weak policy left inoculation rates dismally low, advocates say. The percentage of teenage girls getting the human...
And what we can do to prevent this VULNERABLE Even though HPB is a sexually transmitted disease, Babies can get it too (Unsplash) Some may think that all sexually transmitted diseases (STI) such as human papillomavirus (HPV) is only applicable among the adult population, but the medical...
