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India to launch HPV vaccination drive for 14-year-old girls this month India News

February 25, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

NEW DELHI: In a bid to prevent cervical cancer, the Center will launch a nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive for 14-year-old girls later this month and provide free vaccination at government health facilities across the country.The campaign will target girls turning 14 every year, reaching about 120 million teenagers every year across India. Vaccination … Read more

HPV Vaccination: ‘Swastha Nari’ Mission: Center launches nationwide HPV vaccination drive to fight cervical cancer | India News

February 24, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

New Delhi: The government will launch a nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive for girls aged 14 and above and provide free Gardasil vaccine as part of a major drive to curb cervical cancer, Press Trust of India (PTI) reported quoting official sources.The voluntary program, which will be implemented across the country in the coming … Read more