HPV vaccine initiative for boys is welcome news, but thousands of boys are still at risk, warns Harrow Health Care Centre
GPs and nurses at London private GP practice, Harrow Health Care Centre, are excited about the roll out of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to teenage boys – but says older generations are still at risk. Based at the Clementine Churchill Hospital in Harrow, the team are concerned that many older boys and young men […]
The success of reducing cervical cancer via HPV vaccination is encouraging, but more could be done, says London GPs
Doctors at Harrow Health Care Centre in north London have said that a reduction in cervical cancer thanks to an increased uptake in the HPV vaccine is welcome news, but says one major group continue to be excluded – boys. The Lancet Review published this week has suggested that use of the vaccine may one […]
Harrow Health Care Centre welcomes experienced GP to practice
One of London’s leading private GP practices, Harrow Health Care Centre, has appointed Dr Gaya Nathan as one of its latest General Practitioners. Dr Gaya Nathan, a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners, has joined the growing practice alongside her current work as an NHS GP and GP Appraiser. She has specialist training […]
Harrow Health Care Centre seeks to tackle shingles in the over 50s with vaccination
GPs at Harrow Health Care Centre are encouraging more people aged 50 and over to make use of the shingles vaccine as they enter an at-risk age group. Shingles is the result of the re-activation within the body of the same virus that is responsible for chickenpox, which can remain dormant in individuals’ nervous systems […]
Head of Harrow Health Care Centre to share her expertise on the menopause at national women’s health event
Dr Jane Woyka, GP Principal at Harrow Health Care Centre, will be one of a number of speakers at the 28th Annual Symposium on Women’s Health. Due to be held on 4 December at The Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists in Regent’s Park, London, the symposium aims to increase awareness of post-reproductive healthcare issues […]
Rabies death highlights the importance of vaccination, according to Harrow Health Care Centre
Doctors at Harrow Health Care Centre based at The Clementine Churchill Hospital have said the death of a man from rabies following a trip to Morocco should act as a warning to other travellers visiting countries where the disease is prevalent. The team of healthcare professionals at the Centre located on the London Road in […]