
HPV vaccination coverage has dropped in England among school children (Stock image)
(Picture: PA Wire)Health officials have expressed concern over a drop in HPV vaccine coverage among secondary school pupils in England.
Analysis by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) found that vaccination coverage against the virus dropped by 7 per cent in year 8 girls and 8.7 per cent in year 8 boys in 2021/22 compared with the previous academic year.