More than 2 million adolescents still cannot access the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) due to the delay of the Ministry of Health (Minsa) in regulating Law No. 31883, which established the extension of this dose up to 18 years of age on September 30 of last year. Due to the lack of this regulation … Read more
Since March of this year, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has vaccinated boys and girls in the fifth grade of primary school against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). The vaccination brigades went to public and private schools to protect the target population and 631,020 doses have been administered. As vaccination is about to be completed in … Read more
In the Puebla entity, the day of vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) for girls and women; inoculation campaign that will be available from September to December 2023. The HPV vaccine consists of a single dose, applied intramuscularly that women with or without HIV, cis and transgender, may apply as part of the campaign against this … Read more
Long reserved for girls, the vaccine against the human papillomavirus (HPV) is now extended in France to boys. This expansion is necessary both to protect them against certain types of cancer and, ultimately, to hope to completely eliminate these diseases, writes AFP. In France, HPV vaccination is recommended for girls aged between 11 and 14 … Read more
In Colombia, cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women between 30 and 59 years of age. Photo: pixabay Within the framework of the World Day for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer, which is this Saturday, March 25, the Colombian League Against Cancer will hold a vaccination. In Colombia, cervical cancer is … Read more
During the 2023 school year, the Ministry of Education (Minedu) will promote the vaccination of students against COVID-19, mainly in regions that show slow progress in the application of the second and third doses. The objective is for children and adolescents to complete their vaccination schedule to prevent them from experiencing acute symptoms of the … Read more
The Ministry of Health (Sometimes) announced today that the process of vaccination against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) for male children who attend the fifth grade of primary school in public and private schools will begin with the School Year 2023. As is public, the sector had informed that this population group whose ages fluctuate between … Read more