Appeal for HPV Vaccine for Girls Aged Nine to Fourteen
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Health authorities in Pakistan have urged parents to ensure that girls aged nine to fourteen receive the HPV vaccine. According to the authorities, the vaccine is safe and effective, and it helps protect against certain dangerous diseases.
HPV, or human papillomavirus, is a common virus that can affect various parts of the body. Some types of this virus can cause cervical cancer. For this reason, experts say that getting the vaccine at a young age is more beneficial.
Health authorities have advised parents to seek guidance from the nearest health centre or doctor about vaccinating their daughters. They say that obtaining accurate information about the vaccine and taking timely preventive measures are essential for protecting the health of girls.
Sources: UrduPoint
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