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Quadrivalent Cervical Cancer Vaccine Inoculation Starts
2018-01-02 14:39:02

  The Quadrivalent Cervical Cancer Vaccine started inoculation in Yichang CDC Malu vaccination clinic on Dec.21. That morning at nine, Wang Yadong, a 23-year-old teacher from Taohualing kindergarten, became the first inoculator in Yichang downtown. This vaccine enjoyed high popularity on that day.

  Li Guiwen, the director of immune prevention institute of CDC, said that the main crowd recommended for cervical cancer vaccine for this Quadrivalent Cervical Cancer Vaccine was women between the ages of 20 and 45. The vaccination procedure was inoculated with one dose immunization in 0, 2 and 6 months respectively, and the whole process was immunized 3 times. The price was 835 yuan per injection and a total of 2505 yuan for 3 time injection.

  The first batch of the Quadrivalent Cervical Cancer Vaccine in the downtown of Yichang was 672, with 224 delivered to Yidu, Zhijiang, Changyang, Yiling District respectively . Citizens can make an appointment through on-the-spot appointment and WeChat to search the public number “appointment for vaccine”. So far, more than 4,300 people in Yichang have appointed for the vaccine.

  Notes:: “Quadrivalent” represents the type of virus covered by the vaccine. The Bivalent Cervical Cancer Vaccine is mainly to prevent two types of high-risk viruses—HPV16 and HPV18, and the Quadrivalent Cervical Cancer Vaccine is based on the above two types of viruses, increased two types of low-risk HPV—HPV6 and HPV11. (Journalist Shen Aimin, correspondent Liu Huarong)