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Nairobi \u2014 Kenya is switching to a single-dose Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in a bold move aimed at eliminating cervical cancer and boosting access for girls aged 10 to 14 years.<\/em><\/p>\n The shift — announced by the Ministry of Health during the Coalition to Strengthen HPV Immunization Community (CHIC) symposium in Nairobi — follows recommendations from the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (KENITAG), which confirmed that one dose provides the same robust protection as multiple…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Nairobi \u2014 Kenya is switching to a single-dose Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in a bold move aimed at eliminating cervical cancer and boosting access for girls aged 10 to 14 years. The shift — announced by the Ministry of Health during the Coalition to Strengthen HPV Immunization Community (CHIC) symposium in Nairobi — follows recommendations […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":209155,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,11280,6808,6807,29207,4688,430,257,52506,254,13567,6618],"class_list":["post-209154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bets","tag-cancer","tag-cervical","tag-hpv","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-singledoze","tag-south-africa-today","tag-vaccine","tag-war"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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