10,219 people have received their first dose of the HPV vaccine, the highest number ever.

Breaking news "Gunma Prefecture".
By "Isesaki FM" AI.

10,219 people have received their first dose of the HPV vaccine, the highest number ever.

The number of people who received their first dose of the HPV vaccine, which prevents infection with the virus that causes cervical cancer, in Gunma Prefecture last year increased by 14% from the previous year to 10,219, the highest number since routine vaccinations began in 2013.
Since last year, the prefecture has been strengthening its efforts to disseminate information on cervical cancer prevention.