The Pune Municipal Corporation health department’s plan to vaccinate adolescent girls against cervical cancer has been stalled due to a delay in obtaining permissions from the state health department. The HPV vaccine has proven to be effective against the strains of HPV and proven to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer by nearly 90% In January, the PMC health department …
Young people between the ages of 19 and 27 can be vaccinated free of charge against the human papillomavirus until June 1, 2024. This government campaign was originally due to conclude at the end of this year, but has been extended by five months, according to caretaker Public Health State Secretary Maarten van Ooijen, who confirmed the news after reporting …
Cervical cancer results in the death of over 77,000 women in India each year, according to the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India, the nation's the largest body representing obstetricians and gynaecologists in the private and public sector working towards women's health. India’s indigenously developed HPV vaccine Pune-based pharmaceutical firm Serum Institute of India will soon launch CERVAVAC, …