Over 2,300 Adolescent Girls in Baglung Receive HPV Vaccine Against Cervical Cancer

Key Points

• 2,032 adolescent girls in Baglung received the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer this year.
• The vaccine was administered to girls in grades 6 through 10 and those not attending school.
• Vaccination efforts covered multiple municipalities including Baglung, Galekot, Jaimini, and others.
• Health workers are conducting school visits and door-to-door campaigns to ensure all targeted girls are vaccinated.