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About 64 medical students get hepatitis vaccine « Awoko Newspaper : awoko





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About 64 medical students get hepatitis vaccine « Awoko Newspaper

About 64 medical students get hepatitis vaccine « Awoko Newspaper
About 64 medical students get hepatitis vaccine « Awoko Newspaper
At the Connaught Hospital in Freetown, about sixty-four medical students of the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS), University of Sierra Leone on Thursday 22nd September received hepatitis vaccine.The vaccine was made available to the medical student union executives by the Holy Spirit hospital in Makeni through the support of the country's Chief Medical Officer.Wahib Awonga is the Secretary General of the COMAHS student union, speaking to Awoko Newspaper during the course of the vaccination, he explained that the disease "is an infectious disease which affects the liver.


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Health department advises pre-teens to get HPV vaccine

Health department advises pre-teens to get HPV vaccine
Health department advises pre-teens to get HPV vaccine
(Sept. 23, 2016) With the school year underway, the Worcester County Health Department is reminding parents to confirm their pupils are up-to-date on the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.The Health Department is advising children of both genders between the ages of 11 and 12 to receive the vaccine this year.According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HPV is the most commonly sexually transmitted disease.


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Health officials recommending you get your vaccine this flu season

Health officials recommending you get your vaccine this flu season
Health officials recommending you get your vaccine this flu season
Flu season has arrived, bringing new recommendations and a stronger vaccine designed to protect your family."The vaccine we're giving today is four strains, meaning it can potentially protect you against four strains this year.It's a pretty high number compared to other vaccines that are three," said Leticia Berber, Department of Public Health.On Tuesday, Fresno County kicked off the first of 17 flu clinics it will hold this season.


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