Five 12-year-old schoolgirls have actually been hospitalized after experiencing unfavorable responses following the administration of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine, which is offered to avoid cervical cancer, at school.The impacted students, all seventh graders of Venivelpitiya Junior College in Anguruwathota, fell ill shortly after receiving the vaccine, the cops said.A team from the Millaniya Medical Officer of Health (MOH) workplace had vaccinated 26 female students in the school, but 5 of them soon displayed signs consisting of headaches, stomach pain, and fainting.The ill trainees were at first required to Haltota Regional Hospital by officers from the Millaniya MOH office, where they got first aid.
Consequently, they have been moved to Horana District Hospital for further treatment.
According to a healthcare facility spokesperson, the trainees are currently being treated in Ward No.
6 and remain in stable condition.All 5 women are citizens of Venivelpitiya, the cops said.Anguruwathota Police have received a protest concerning the event, and are conducting more investigations.