The quadrivalent HPV vaccine, developed by multinational pharmaceutical company Merck, was approved on Jan 8 for males on the Chinese mainland. The vaccine targets HPV types 6, 11, 16 and 18. The ...
Island Health nurses are visiting schools across the region in the coming weeks to offer the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to grade 11 and 12 students. The vaccine helps protect against types of ...