HPV vaccine vial held by a gloved hand, representing cervical cancer prevention and adolescent girls vaccination programme in India

Centre to roll out free HPV vaccination for adolescent girls across India soon: official sources

The Centre is set to roll out a nationwide free HPV vaccination programme for adolescent girls to prevent cervical cancer, one of the most common yet preventable cancers affecting women in India. Official sources said the initiative marks a major milestone in women’s health and aims to significantly reduce cancer-related deaths through early prevention.

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