".social media misinformation.is highly likely to have played a role in creating HPV vaccine hesitancy amongst South African caregivers." In 2014, when the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was introduced in South Africa for girls 9 years and older, HPV vaccine misinformation spread via social media was identified as a barrier to obtaining p
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To ensure all children are protected against disease and are healthy and well, the Western Cape Health Department will now include voluntary Covid-19 vaccination for children between the ages of 12 and 17 years as part of its comprehensive school hea
A comprehensive plan to address teen pregnancies is needed in the Eastern Cape, say health activists, and adolescents say they need more education on sex and HIV prevention methods.
It is interesting to note that all 5 of these agencies are led by women, working with the Ministry of Basic Education that is also led by women, the Minister and myself as the Deputy Minister.