GENERAL11 Sept 2026
HPV vaccination drive crosses 8 mn doses as India targets cervical cancer
India's national HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination drive has crossed 8 million doses, seven months after the campaign began. The campaign supports India's goal of targeting cervical cancer. Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram have already reached 100 per cent vaccination coverage. Parents can ask their local health centre whether the vaccine is available in their area.
Key Statutory Highlights
- India's national HPV vaccination campaign has crossed 8 million doses seven months after it was launched.
- Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram have achieved 100 per cent vaccination coverage under the drive.
- The national campaign is part of India's effort to target cervical cancer.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you want to know more, check with your local health centre or family doctor about whether the HPV vaccine is part of the ongoing national drive in your area, and rely on official health updates rather than forwarded messages.
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