HPV Vaccine
- India
Vaccination of girls against cervical cancer likely to begin in six states in June: Sources
New Delhi; The government is likely to begin administering anti-cervical cancer vaccine in girls aged nine to 14 years in six states in June, official sources said on Sunday. In the first…
- Health
Serum Institute launches 1st made-in-India HPV vaccine for cervical cancer
New Delhi: Chief Executive Officer of Serum Institute of India (SII), Adar Poonawalla, on Tuesday announced the launch of the first made-in-India Human Papillomavirus (HPV) “CERVAVAC” vaccine, for the prevention of cervical…
- India
Cervical cancer vaccine to be launched in few months
New Delhi: India’s first indigenously developed quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine for the prevention of cervical cancer will be launched in a few months and made available to the people in…
- Health
HPV vaccine reduces cervical cancer rates by 87%
London: The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine reduces cervical cancer rates by 87 percent in women who were offered the jab between the ages of 12-13, says a new study published in the…
- Health
Single dose of HPV vaccine can protect from cervical cancer
Washington: In a recent study, researchers indicated that a single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for preventing preinvasive cervical disease, which can later develop…