In rural Zimbabwe, ‘vaccine cyclists’ brave heat, dust and elephants to get girls protected from cancer

By Tsitsi Bhobo, VaccinesWork Rural parts of Zimbabwe like Kariba and Hurungwe have disproportionately low HPV vaccine coverage rates. To help patch those immunity gaps, community health workers are taking to their bicycles and cycling from house to house to spread the word about the cancer-blocking jab Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora says the bike-borne “village […] The post In rural Zimbabwe, ‘vaccine cyclists’ brave heat, dust and elephants to get girls protected from cancer appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.


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