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HPV vaccine dilemma
IN making a concerted call for “more robust education among parents, students, and females to ensure greater uptake of the ...
Govt plans capacity building activities for frontline workers of HPV vaccination
The Union Health Ministry plans to initiate capacity-building activities for frontline workers administering the HPV vaccine ...
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Alarming facts about HPV and oral cancer you should know
Medical experts reveal critical information about the growing link between HPV and oral cancer, prevention methods, and why ...
Union Health Ministry plans capacity-building activities for frontline workers of HPV vaccination
Union Health Ministry plans HPV vaccination for girls aged 9-14 to prevent cervical cancer, with capacity building for ...
To eradicate polio once and for all, we need a new vaccine—that's what we're working on
Aside from recent outbreaks of polio in war-torn regions of the world, the deadly virus is close to being eradicated, thanks ...
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The HPV vaccine could eliminate 6 types of cancer. Why don’t more people get it?
The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are ...
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India's HPV Vaccination Drive: Boosting Frontline Capacity to Combat Cervical Cancer
The Union Health Ministry plans capacity-building for workers administering the HPV vaccine to girls aged 9-14, aiming to reduce cervical cancer. Recent meetings have shaped strategies, following ...