Preparations are underway for Pakistan’s first-ever national cervical cancer vaccination campaign.
As per details, the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive is reportedly scheduled to run from September 15 to 27 across selected regions, including Punjab, Sindh, Azad Kashmir, and Islamabad, sources confirmed.
Registration has already begun for the campaign, targeting girls aged 9 to 14 years enrolled in both public and private schools.
According to health officials, the campaign is focused on school-going girls within the age bracket of 9 to 14 years, and their registration is currently ongoing.
To raise awareness among parents, voice messages will be sent out informing them about the benefits and safety of the HPV vaccine.
