Vaccination

HPV DNA test identifies infection with specific HPV genotypes before changes occur in the cells of the cervix. Early detection of HPV infection and high-risk HPV types can effectively prevent cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is a grave threat to women’s health, ranking seventh most fatal cancer among women in Hong Kong. In 2017, 150 women died from the disease, accounting for 2.6% of all female cancer deaths. In recent years, the prevalence of cervical cancer among young women has been increasing, with a cervical cancer patient diagnosed at the age of 19. It is evident that cervical cancer is still a threat to women today and should not be ignored.

This is the latest human papillomavirus vaccine available on the market, effectively preventing cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, vaginal cancer, anal cancer, and genital warts (cauliflower warts).

Shingles, commonly known as herpes zoster, is a disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Patients develop painful, band-like red rashes with blisters. Anyone who has had chickenpox has a chance of developing shingles.

Targeting more pneumococcal serotypes, including serotype 3, helps combat the globally prevalent pneumococcus and can induce lasting immune memory.

This is the latest human papillomavirus vaccine available on the market, effectively preventing cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, vaginal cancer, anal cancer, and genital warts (cauliflower warts).

Targeting more pneumococcal serotypes, including serotype 3, helps combat the globally prevalent pneumococcus and can induce lasting immune memory.