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Launching a Remarkable Effort: Tackling Cervical Cancer in the Western Cape

by Aiden Abrahams
February 18, 2024

The Western Cape is launching an initiative to combat cervical cancer by providing free HPV vaccines to girls aged nine and above in public and special education institutions. The program aims to achieve over 80% coverage annually and empower young women. The campaign aligns with the World Health Organization’s goal to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health menace by 2030 and highlights the Western Cape as an innovative region in healthcare.

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The Fight Against Cervical Cancer – Western Cape’s Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Campaign

by Thabo Sebata
September 7, 2023

In an effort to combat cervical cancer and reduce human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is promoting the vaccination of girls aged 9 and above. This article discusses the HPV vaccination campaign and the importance of parental consent in administering the vaccine.

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