The reporter learned from the Fujian Provincial Health Commission that in order to implement the strategic requirements for a healthy Fujian and reduce the incidence of cervical cancer among school-age women in Fujian, In accordance with the requirements of the Fujian Provincial Party Committee and Provincial Government’s “Notice on Carrying out Practical Work for the People in 2022”, Fujian Provincial Health and Health Commission, the Provincial Department of Education, the Provincial Department of Finance, and the Provincial Women’s Federation recently jointly launched the Fujian Provincial Appropriate Age Women’s Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Program.
The project covers all counties (cities, districts) in Fujian Province. It is planned to be a student who has a Fujian student or household registration, has not been vaccinated against HPV vaccine, and is between the ages of 13 and 14. One-and-a-half-year-old females (age defined as of August 31, 2022) are free to receive HPV vaccine in accordance with the principles of informed, voluntary, and free.
Source:CCTV News