HPV Vaccination Campaign Launched in Nawalparasi to Prevent Cervical Cancer in Girls

Nawalparasi. An HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination campaign targeting 3,595 girls to prevent cervical cancer will be conducted in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East).According to Keshav Chapagain, Chief of the Provincial Public Health Office, Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East), 3,595 female students across the district will benefit from the campaign, which will run from Falgun 1 to Falgun 13. He informed that the campaign targets female students in Grade 6 studying in 174 community and institutional schools.“The vaccination program will be operational in all eight local levels of the district,” he said. “Kawasoti Municipality will vaccinate the highest number of students, 810, followed...