The staff comment below is in reaction to news that Guyana will begin immunizing girls 11 years old with Gardasil Guyana to begin vaccinations to help stem cervical cancer Starbroek News Tuesday 10th January 2012 Georgetown, Guyana By Stabroek staff Monday, January 9, 2012 Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern about the […]
Vaccination begins at Tunisia-Libya border camp
World Health Organisation 15 March 2011 Shousha transit camp, Tunisia–Tunisian Ministry of Public Health, supported by WHO, UNICEF and other health partners, started a vaccination campaign for an estimated 100 children under 5 years currently residing in camps. Strong winds and whirling sand are slowing down preparations, but the organizers are aware of the critical […]
HPV jab for 75,754 Sabah female students
By Murib Morpi KOTA KINABALU: The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday officially launched the HPV (Human Pappiloma Virus) immunisation programme for Sabah, targeting to vaccinate 75,754 female students from 24 districts across the state this year. Deputy Health Minister Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin said a total of 98 health facilities have been mobilised for […]
