Ghana: Let No Eligible Girl Miss the Hpv Vaccine

The nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign launched by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) is an important public health intervention that deserves the full support of parents, schools, communities and all stakeholders. The campaign offers Ghana a practical opportunity to protect thousands of girls from cervical cancer and other diseases associated with HPV infection.

The first round of the intensified exercise, which began on Monday, October 19, is scheduled to end on Friday,…