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Union Government to encourage HPV vaccination for cervical cancer through
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Technical Advisory Group for Immunisation (NTAGI) has recommended introduction of The quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus (qHPV) vaccine in the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) with a one-time catch-up for 9-14 year-old adolescent girls followed with routine introduction
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Decision on commencement of HPV Vaccination yet to be taken, media reports
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
There have been some media reports speculating that the Union Government will launch a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign in the second quarter of the year 2024 to target girls in the 9-14 years age group. Such reports are not true, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family W
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GenWorks Encouraging Timely Screening For Breast Health
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31: Breast Cancer is the most common cancers in women in India. According to Breast Cancer India, one woman is diagnosed with the disease every four minutes and one woman dies of this disease in India every 8 minutes. India has a young population and hence, the num
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Researchers reveal why young cancer survivors opt out of HPV vaccination
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Certain vaccine-related issues have been shown by research that medical professionals should address. Young cancer survivors are more likely to eventually develop cervical, oropharyngeal, and a number of other HPV-related malignancies, despite the fact that HPV vaccination rates in this popu
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Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action: India will soon introduce HPV v
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India will soon introduce the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem, said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for South-East Asia.
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Nidarshana Gowani and Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust organizes Free HPV
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI/PNN): Nidarshana Gowani and her trust Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust organized a free HPV vaccination drive for girls and women at R A Poddar Hospital in Mumbai on the National Vaccination Day.
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Cervical cancer may become myth by end of this century: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): A couple of studies suggest that keeping in mind the progress of medical science, cervical cancer can cease to exist within the end of this century provided that women take a screening, meticulous HPV vaccination and treatment suggested by physicians.
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This century might witness elimination of cervical cancer, suggest studies
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], 31 Jan (ANI): Two recently published studies have predicted that cervical cancer could cease to be a public health risk within the span of this century, provided that women receive meticulous HPV vaccination, screening, and treatment.
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HPV vaccines could prevent cervical cancer
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): The human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines protect against cervical cancer in young women, finds a study.
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