Cape Town ETC·2 min read·medium
Nearly 37 000 Western Cape girls vaccinated against HPV
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Nearly 37,000 Grade 5 girls in South Africa's Western Cape have received the HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. Health officials are now launching a new round of vaccinations, including TDaP boosters for all students.
Almost 37 000 Grade 5 girls in the Western Cape have received the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in the first half of 2026, a vital measure in the fight against cervical cancer.
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