Vaccination

Vaccination

HPV VACCINE

The HPV vaccine is designed to protect against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), a virus that can cause various cancers, including cervical cancer, and other health issues like genital warts. It is an important preventive tool, particularly for young people before they are exposed to the virus.

HBV Vaccine

The HBV (Hepatitis B Virus) vaccine is a vaccine that prevents hepatitis B, a viral infection that attacks the liver. Hepatitis B is a serious disease that can lead to chronic liver problems, such as cirrhosis and liver cancer. The vaccine works by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies against the hepatitis B virus (HBV), protecting the individual from future infections.

pneumococcal vaccine

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against infections caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae, which can cause diseases like pneumonia, meningitis, and blood infections. There are different types of pneumococcal vaccines, but the two most commonly used are: