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Papillomavirus: behind the failure of the campaign among 5th grade students, a mistrust about vaccination
Papillomavirus: behind the failure of the campaign among 5th grade students, a mistrust about vaccination
(France 2)
13 to 15% of 5th grade students were vaccinated against the papillomavirus, far from the objective of 30% stated by the government. Doctor Gérald Kierzek, present on the 8 Heures set, Monday March 4, provides his analysis of this failure, and mentions in particular “the effects of Covid vaccination”.
Only 13 to 15% of 5th grade students were vaccinated against the papillomavirus, while the government wanted to reach a rate of 30%. Present on the 8 Heures set, Monday March 4, Doctor Gérald Kierzek discusses the causes of this failure. “There is the official reason which would be the lack of communication on this anti-HPV vaccination campaign. Relative lack of communication, since there are still campaigns which are organized, we talk a lot about it in the press and in the television”he nuances.
“Going to vaccinate in colleges is complicated”
“In my opinion, there are two real, unofficial reasons. The first reason is that there is a real mistrust of vaccination. And there, we pay a little for the effects of vaccination Covid. (…) The reality is that you have a lot of families who are now quite doubtful about all vaccinations, and this one in particular.”estimates Doctor Gérald Kierzek.
“The second thing is the gas factory. Going to vaccinate in colleges is complicated, with a lack of school medicine, when ultimately, the best place to have this relationship of trust, is This isn’t the GP’s office, with this discussion with the parents?”he asks.