Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals

The Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals department is responsible for targeting vaccine-preventable diseases, guiding immunization research and establishing immunization policy.

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WHO position papers on Human papillomavirus (HPV)

Human papillomavirus vaccines: WHO position paper, December 2022

Weekly Epidemiological Record No 50, 2022, 97, 645–672

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Summary of WHO Position Paper on HPV vaccines (2022). 2 pages.

Presentation: Summary of key points - WHO position paper on HPV vaccines (2022)

Table: GRADE evidence profile for single dose HPV vaccine compared with no vaccine for HPV infection

Table: effectiveness and immunogenicity of 1 dose of HPV vaccine compared with 2 doses

Background document and report to SAGE - March 2022

Review report: effectiveness and immunogenicity of one dose of HPV vaccine

PPT: HPV vaccine session introduction and key questions - 6 April 2022

Considerations for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine product choice, 3 October 2024

WHO position papers on Human papillomavirus (HPV)

Human papillomavirus vaccines: WHO position paper, December 2022

Additional materials