Vaccines

Gardasil 9 vaccine manufactured by Merck used to prevent cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancers associate with human papillomavirus (HPV) in women. it works by initiating a mild infection to stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.

Gardasil Vaccine is administered by injection to people aged between 9 and 45 years. The injection will be given in two or three doses several months apart. It is given by your doctor or nurse, who will make sure you get the right amount. If you do not have all the doses you need, you will not be fully protected against HPV so make sure you turn up for all your injections

Shingrix Vaccine is a vaccine that is used to prevent herpes zoster due to varicella zoster virus (VZV). It stimulates the immune system to prevent such infections that may occur in any age group, but mostly in those aged above 50 or those aged above 18 with compromised immune systems.

Shingrix Vaccine is to be administered by a healthcare professional in the muscle of the upper arm. It is usually given in two doses, 2-6 months apart. Do not skip any doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.