B.C. Expands Access to HPV Vaccine, Updating Immunization Schedule
- British Columbia is expanding free access to the HPV vaccine and updating the immunization schedule as part of a 10-year Cancer Action Plan initiative.
- Doses for individuals aged nine to 20 will change from two doses to one.
- Individuals aged 21 and older will continue to have access to a two-dose series and a three-dose series for immunocompromised individuals.
- Accessibility will increase for individuals aged 19 to 26 and 27 to 45 who live with HIV and are part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
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Expanded & streamlined HPV vaccine program in BC - Island Social Trends
Thursday July 31, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The HPV vaccine program in British Columbia has been expanded and streamlined, including a shift from two doses to one dose for people age nine to 20. This announcement was made by the BC Ministry of Health today, highlighting: These […] The post Expanded & streamlined HPV vaccine program in BC appeared first on Island Social Trends.
Expanded, streamlined HPV vaccine program protects more people against cancers
The Province is broadening access to the free, publicly funded human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and simplifying the immunization schedule, ensuring more people in B.C. have the protection they need against HPV-related cancers.
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