Primary school girls will from this year be immunised against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer. President Jacob Zuma made the announcement at the launch of Ngidini Primary School in Libode in the Eastern Cape. He said government will target girls aged between nine and 12 years of age, through the Integrated School Health Programme. "The Departments of Basic Education and Health will work closely together in this national programme to protect our girls from … [Read more...] about Primary school girls to be immunised against HPV

