Jaipur, February 28 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nationwide HPV vaccination campaign for girls aged 14 years and above from Ajmer on Saturday, marking a significant step in India's fight against cervical cancer.During the event, several schoolgirls were vaccinated in the Prime...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Programme for girls aged 14 years from Ajmer in Rajasthan today. This nationwide rollout marks a significant step in the country's public health journey and fulfills the government's commitment to...
cervicalcancer
gardasil
girls (health)
government health facilities
healthcare delivery
human papillomavirus (hpv) vaccination
immunization
india
prevention (health)
public health
quadrivalent hpv vaccine
rajasthan
screening (health)
swastha nari
vaccination programme
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 26: Additional Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Vidhu Shekhar, chaired a District Task Force meeting to review preparations for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive, which begins on February 28, 2026.Health officials briefed the meeting on logistics, vaccine availability...
14-year-olds
awareness measures
cervicalcancer
gandhi nagar government hospital
girls
government of india
health facilities
hpv vaccination
jammu
national campaign
public health
rajiv gandhi hospital
smgs hospital
vaccination drive
vidhu shekhar
Jaipur, February 26 – V.M. Katoch, former Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and former Health Research Secretary from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, described the nationwide rollout of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination as a landmark moment in...
cervicalcancer
disease prevention
healthcare delivery
human papillomavirus (hpv) vaccination
icmr
immunization programs
india
ministry of health and family welfare
national immunization program
preventative medicine
public health
v.m. katoch
vaccine access
women's health
New Delhi, February 26 – The Indian government’s decision to launch the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign is a crucial step towards achieving the World Health Organization's (WHO) goal of eliminating cervical cancer, experts said on Thursday, while emphasizing the vaccine's safety...
14-year-old girls
all india institute of medical science (aiims)
cervicalcancercervicalcancer prevention
disease prevention
gardasil 4
healthcare
human papillomavirus (hpv) vaccination
india
public health
quadrivalent vaccine
surgical oncology
vaccination campaign
vaccine efficacy
who (world health organization)
New Delhi, February 24 The Union government will soon launch a nationwide HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination program targeting girls aged 14 and above, official sources said. The Gardasil injection will be administered free of charge.The quadrivalent HPV vaccine protects against HPV types...
cervicalcancer
free of charge
gardasil
girls
hpv vaccination
human papillomavirus
immunization
india
national program
new delhi
public health
quadrivalent vaccine
vaccination program
vaccine
Jammu, February 13 More than 32,000 cancer cases have been reported across Jammu and Kashmir in recent years, with nearly 79 per cent of the total cases recorded in the valley alone, Health Minister Sakeena Itoo said on Friday.Responding to an unstarred question by PDP legislator Waheed Ur...
breast cancercancercancer incidence
cancer treatment
cervicalcancer
early detection of cancer
gastrointestinal cancer
jammu and kashmir
jammu division
kashmir division
lung cancer
mouth cancer
pet-ct scan
prostate cancer
sher-i-kashmir institute of medical sciences (skims)
state cancer institute (sci)
Jammu and Kashmir recorded 32,425 cancer cases in three years, with lung, breast, and oral cancers among the most common, the government told the Assembly.Feb 13, Srinagar: A total of 32,425 cancer cases have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir over the past three years, with lung, breast...
breast cancercancercancer cases
cancer screening programs
cervicalcancer
government medical college jammu
government medical college srinagar
jammu and kashmir
lung cancer
non-communicable diseases
oral cancer
pancreatic cancer
pet-ct scan
prostate cancer
sher-i-kashmir institute of medical sciences
state cancer institute