Single-dose nonavalent HPV vaccine: Need of the hour.

Nepal J Epidemiol

Professor & HOD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Katihar Medical College, Karimbagh, Katihar, Bihar, India.

Published: June 2020

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination of the preadolescent (9-14 years) females is the potential solution to eradicate carcinoma cervix. Nonavalent vaccine provides wider coverage than the quadrivalent vaccine. On long-term follow-up, even after single-dose HPV vaccination, the antibody titer remains good. Herd immunity can also be achieved by HPV vaccination. Hence, mass single-dose nonavalent HPV vaccination for sexually naive preadolescent girls can provide almost 100% protections and a cost-effective approach for the developing countries.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7423404PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/nje.v10i2.28962DOI Listing

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