China’s other big vaccine battle: HPV shots and the extreme women have to go to get them

China’s other big vaccine battle: HPV shots and the extreme women have to go to get them




Despite working in a hospital, surgical nurse Sophie Li found getting protected against the human pillomavirus (HPV) a “difficult victory”.Three years ago, just before hitting the national cut-off age of 26 to receive a wide-spectrum HPV vaccine, Li and a friend had an insider tip off that the local epidemic prevention station was offering a small batch of vaccines. They rushed to the clinic and were the last of just 20 fortunate few who managed to sign up for the vaccine that day. Many others… .

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Despite working in a hospital, surgical nurse Sophie Li found getting protected against the human pillomavirus (HPV) a “difficult victory”.Three years ago, just before hitting the national cut-off age of 26 to receive a wide-spectrum HPV vaccine, Li and a friend had an insider tip off that the local epidemic prevention station was offering a small batch of vaccines. They rushed to the clinic and were the last of just 20 fortunate few who managed to sign up for the vaccine that day. Many others… .

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