SEDESA administers 109,835 HPV vaccines in Mexico Metropolis

● It was carried out in 2,422 main training faculties for ladies aged 11, 12 and 13 from the 16 well being jurisdictions within the nation’s capital.

● HPV an infection is without doubt one of the commonest sexually transmitted ailments and is the primary explanation for cervical most cancers

The Ministry of Well being of Mexico Metropolis (SEDESA), via the Public Well being Providers, experiences that they utilized 109,835 vaccines towards the Human Papilloma virus (HPV), from January 1 to June 28, 2024, as a part of the Vaccination Marketing campaign towards this illness.

The vaccine was utilized to 2,422 primary training faculties for ladies aged 11, 12 and 13 from the 16 well being jurisdictions within the nation’s capital. The objective for this college 12 months is 118,570 doses, so the vaccines utilized are in keeping with progress of 92.6 p.c.

It needs to be remembered that the scheme contains one intramuscular dose.

HPV an infection is without doubt one of the commonest sexually transmitted ailments and is the primary explanation for breast most cancers. Most often it doesn’t present itself with seen signs that warn the affected person concerning the illness, till a number of years later.

Presently, the municipalities with the most important variety of faculties visited are: Iztapalapa, with 477 faculties; Gustavo A. Madero, with 282; Álvaro Obregón, with 238; Tlalpan, with 204; and Miguel Hidalgo, with 158.

With this HPV vaccination marketing campaign, SEDESA reiterates its dedication to guaranteeing free, high quality and accessible well being providers to your entire inhabitants, with a gender perspective.