Chanjo ya HPV inapatikana hapa

Yes, the HPV vaccine is provided for free in the participating pharmacies, supported by the Ministry of Health, Nairobi City County and PSI.

Yes. The vaccines supplied to participating pharmacies come directly from the government vaccine supply, ensuring correct cold-chain and are identical to those administered in public hospitals and health centers.

Qualified and registered nurses certified by the Ministry of Health and working for Nairobi City County, administer vaccinations on-site at participating pharmacies.

HPV vaccine for girls aged 10-14.

Yes. You can book an appointment by calling the pharmacy directly, walk in and make an appointment, or through a referral from a local community health worker.

Adolescent girls aged 10-14 (for HPV vaccine) and children under 5 years (for routine childhood immunizations). These vaccines are free and available to anyone who meets the age requirements.

The HPV vaccine protects against human papillomavirus and cervical cancer. It is available for free for adolescent girls aged 10-14.

No, the HPV vaccine, like all government approved vaccines, does not have harmful side-effects. The HPV vaccine simply prevents cervical cancer, which is one of the leading causes of cancer among women.