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HPV VACCINATION PROGRAMME
Government to target 1.15 crore HPV vaccinations yearly: Health ministryThe vaccine will be provided free of cost at designated government health facilities. Vaccination will be conducted at Ayushman Arogya Mand...27 Feb, 2026, 09.54 PM IST- PM Modi to launch nationwide HPV vaccination campaign on February 28 from AjmerPrime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a nationwide Human Papillomavirus vaccination campaign for 14-year-old girls. The campaign begins ...26 Feb, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
- India clears nationwide rollout of free HPV vaccine to curb cervical cancerIndia is launching a nationwide HPV vaccination program. This initiative aims to eliminate cervical cancer, a common threat to women. The v...25 Feb, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
- Centre plans free HPV vaccine for girls under national immunisation programmeIndia is launching a nationwide HPV vaccination program for 14-year-old girls, offering the free and voluntary Gardasil vaccine to combat c...24 Feb, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
- Vidal Health and Serum Institute collaborate on HPV vaccine accessVidal Health, in partnership with Serum Institute of India, will launch a digital platform on October 1, 2025, to streamline HPV vaccine ac...23 Sep, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
- Why is cancer becoming shockingly common among Indians in their 20s and 30s? Oncologists blame this virusCancer doctors in India are raising concerns about rising HPV-related cancers among young adults. Cases of cervical, oral, and throat cance...29 Jun, 2025, 11.26 AM IST
- Govt plans capacity building activities for frontline workers of HPV vaccinationThe Union Health Ministry plans to initiate capacity-building activities for frontline workers administering the HPV vaccine to girls aged ...06 Apr, 2025, 01.39 PM IST
- Actively considering HPV vaccination drive: Health ministerHealth Minister J P Nadda stated that the government was evaluating the launch of the HPV vaccination programme as suggested by the Nationa...09 Aug, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
- Govt says yet to take decision on roll-out of HPV vaccination against cervical cancerThe Union Health Ministry in India clarified that it has not yet made a decision regarding the rollout of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) va...13 Jan, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
- MSD pharma likely to participate when govt floats tender for vaccine against cervical cancerThe Serum Institute's made-in-India vaccine against cervical cancer, CERVAVAC, was launched last month. Prakash Kumar Singh, Director of Go...15 Feb, 2023, 06.24 PM IST
- SII's cervical cancer vaccine to be available in market this month at Rs 2000 for two dosesAccording to an official source, Singh has written a letter to the Union Health Ministry mentioning that the price of its HPV vaccine for t...09 Feb, 2023, 06.17 PM IST
- Govt likely to float global tender for HPV vaccine in April; Merck, Serum Institute may participateIndia, at present, is fully dependent on foreign manufacturers for HPV vaccines. Globally, three foreign firms manufacture HPV vaccines out...29 Jan, 2023, 01.25 PM IST
- Vaccine for cervical cancer prevention to be available in small quantity in 2023, increased next year, says Adar PoonawallaPoonawalla briefed Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya about the HPV vaccine in the national capital.Speaking to after the meeting, the...25 Jan, 2023, 04.57 PM IST
- SII’s cervical cancer vaccine: SEC to review HPV jab trial data todayThe subject expert committee (SEC) under the drug regulator will review the trial data of the vaccine that has been developed by Serum Inst...15 Jun, 2022, 12.25 AM IST
- Home-made vaccine for cervical cancer may be rolled out this yearSerum Institute of India (SII) will launch the country’s first indigenous HPV vaccine, people in the know told ET.08 Jun, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
- RSS-affiliate writes to PM Modi not to introduce HPV vaccineAttempts were being made to introduce the HPV vaccine in the country, SJM Ashwani Mahajan co-convener said in a letter to the prime ministe...05 Dec, 2017, 08.22 PM IST
- Government's UIP: Pressure from international organizations to include vaccines for other diseasesIn 2010 the government’s Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) consisted of vaccines against six diseases: polio, tuberculosis, measles, d...01 Sep, 2014, 04.08 PM IST
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