Vaccination day in Potsdam: Protect yourself from HPV on July 15th!

Vaccination day in Potsdam: Protect yourself from HPV on July 15th!

On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, the health office in Potsdam invites all citizens to a vaccination day. From 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., interested parties can come to Berliner Straße 150a, Haus P, and be comprehensively informed about various vaccinations and can be vaccinated. It is an open offer for all ages that can be used free of charge and without prior registration. Potsdam reports that a special focus is placed on the HPV vaccination.

dr. Kristina Böhm emphasizes the immense importance of the vaccinations for avoiding illness. In particular, the HPV vaccination that protects against certain types of cancer is an essential topic. Dr. Judith Freytag emphasizes that the constant vaccination commission (STIKO) recommends the HPV vaccination for girls and boys from the age of 10. A look at the numbers shows that the vaccination rate for 15-year-old girls is around 50 %, while in boys less than 30 % are achieved.

Inform

and check vaccination status

The event is aimed not only at families with children, but also at non -insured persons who have the opportunity to check their vaccination status and catch up on vaccinations. A low -threshold offer has been created for this group of people that does not exclude anyone. During the campaign day, specialists are available to answer questions about vaccinations and provide information material, in particular on the HPV vaccination. All events informed that no special documents are necessary, except for a vaccination pass and, if available, a health insurance card.

This vaccination campaign is supported by the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. In addition, all recommended vaccines are available in sufficient quantities, so that interested parties can quickly receive the necessary vaccinations without long waiting times. In addition, it is pointed out that it makes sense to be vaccinated before the summer holidays in order to start well -equipped and healthy in the holiday season.

Enlightenment is the A and O

Numerous people are not aware that persistent infections with human papilloma viruses (HPV) can be an important cause of different types of cancer, including carcinomas of the anogenital area as well as the mouth and throat space. The Federal Ministry of Health indicates that a comprehensive information about the dangers and the need for the HPV vaccination is decisive Increase and thus ensure better protection for the younger generation.

stand up for your health and that of your children on July 15 and visit the vaccination day in the Potsdam health department. It's worth it!

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OrtBerliner Straße 150 a, 14467 Potsdam, Deutschland
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