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On 23rd February 2022, the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) convened a joint national dissemination workshop for three Early Childhood Development (ECD) projects
The list below is for COVID-19 vaccines that have been given emergency licensure for use. Pfizer/BioNTech Comirnaty, Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (mRNA 1273), Janssen/Ad26.COV 2.S SII/COVISHIELD
Commonly recommended childhood vaccines include: Oral polio vaccine; BCG; Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis , Measles-Mumps-Rubella vaccine, hepatitis B, Haemophilus influenzae type b; and Pneumococcal conjugate.
COVID-19 vaccines; Human Papillomavirus vaccine; hepatitis A, hepatitis B, Influenza vaccine; measles-mumps-rubella vaccine; pneumococcal vaccine
There are several different types of vaccines. Each type is designed to teach your immune system how to fight off certain kinds of germs—and the
A preparation that is used to stimulate the body’s immune response against diseases. Vaccines are usually administered through needle injections, but some can be administered
Vaccines are one of the most important public interventions ever developed. Some diseases such as smallpox that used to kill millions of people have been
Vaccines greatly reduce or eliminate many infectious diseases that are harmful to children, and adults. Viruses and bacteria or their new variants that cause disease
It is baking hot under the noonday sun as we arrive at the homestead of a potential participant in our study. Our research seeks to
Collective immunity or herd immunity or community immunity refers to a situation whereby a high number of individuals in a given community are immune against
The STaRS (Starting Right at Schools) program was a research intervention designed to foster positive gender norms and improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes
Virtual meetings to the rescue? Not entirely. Successfully working from home? Not every day. Change is good, but it is not always welcome, especially when