Scientists need to develop a more potent vaccine against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), the virus that causes Cervical Cancer since the current vaccine may not be effective against some types of the viruses found in Africa and Asia. As a result, a group of researchers led by Ms. Agnes Omire, a Tutorial Fellow from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has recommended that health facilities encourage women to test for HPV during their routine pap smear tests, something that has not been happening The researchers set out to investigate the most common types of... Continue reading →
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