Africa marks Cervical Cancer elimination day as WHO urges stronger action on vaccination and screening

Message from the WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Mohamed Janabi On this World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day, we celebrate the remarkable progress being made across the African continent toward a future free from cervical cancer. It is also a moment to renew our collective commitment to ensuring that no woman dies from a disease…

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Lagos launches six-day big catch-up campaign, reinforces HPV vaccination drive

‎‎In a renewed push to protect children and adolescents from vaccine-preventable diseases, the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board, (LSPHCB) has commenced a six-day “Big Catch-up Campaign” in five Local Government Areas (LGAs). The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB), in collaboration with the Gates Foundation and Pathfinder International, has conducted a strategic field…

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