Africa immunization advisory group urges single-dose HPV vaccine adoption to advance vaccination efforts

In an effort to accelerate progress against cervical cancer, the WHO Africa Regional Immunization Technical Advisory Group (RITAG) during a meeting held 7 – 9 November 2023 has urged countries to adopt a single-dose schedule for the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) in Africa, in line with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendations in 2022.

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