GirlZOffMute—Ghana teens take HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer amid skepticism from some parents

DW (English) 2025-10-27

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How safe are HPV shots? The vaccine protects girls aged 9–14 from cervical cancer, yet some parents in Ghana are still doubtful — and keeping their daughters from getting vaccinated. Across the country, many teens are saying yes, joining thousands across 28 African nations, taking this vital step to protect their health.
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