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Cervical cancer vaccination at Viqarunnisa school

The Directorate General of Health Services has launched a vaccination campaign against cervical cancer by immunising Dhaka girls with human papillomavirus vaccines or HPV. Prof ABM Khurshid Alam, the director general of health services, launched the campaign at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday.

Students of Dhaka’s Viqarunnisa Noon School and College queue to receive a vaccine to combat cervical cancer on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Students of Dhaka’s Viqarunnisa Noon School and College queue to receive a vaccine to combat cervical cancer on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
More than a thousand students receive a vaccine to combat cervical cancer at Dhaka’s Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
More than a thousand students receive a vaccine to combat cervical cancer at Dhaka’s Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Students queue in a hallroom at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College to receive a vaccine to combat cervical cancer on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Students queue in a hallroom at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College to receive a vaccine to combat cervical cancer on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Students from the fifth to ninth grade receive a vaccine to combat cervical cancer at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Students from the fifth to ninth grade receive a vaccine to combat cervical cancer at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A health worker gives a student a vaccine to combat cervical cancer at Dhaka’s Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A health worker gives a student a vaccine to combat cervical cancer at Dhaka’s Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Health workers are busy administering vaccines to combat cervical cancer to students of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Health workers are busy administering vaccines to combat cervical cancer to students of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Sunday, Oct 15, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu

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Published : 15 Oct 2023, 08:05 PM

Updated : 15 Oct 2023, 08:05 PM

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