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HPV Drive In Ahmedabad Achieves 65% Coverage Among Adolescent Girls
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Ahmedabad, May 14 (IANS) More than 31,000 adolescent girls in Ahmedabad have received free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations under a citywide campaign launched to protect them against cervical cancer, with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (A
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www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat: Over Five Lakh Girls Vaccinated Under HPV Campaign As State Nears 92% Coverage
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Gandhinagar, May 7 (IANS) More than five lakh adolescent girls in Gujarat have received the first dose of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine under a state-wide campaign aimed at preventing cervical cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ahmedabad Civic Body To Conduct HPV Vaccination Drive Today
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Ahmedabad, May 6 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will conduct a city-wide mega vaccination drive on May 7 as part of its ongoing HPV immunisation programme aimed at preventing cervical cancer among adolescent girls.
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www.ndtv.com
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Vaccination Campaign Launched In Bangladesh Amid Measles Outbreak: What Is The MMR Vaccine? All You Need To Know
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Measles is a contagious illness that is caused by a virus. It causes rash and flu-like symptoms, however, it is not just a rash. The illness can cause severe illness and lead to life-threatening complications like brain inflammation and pneumonia.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bangladesh Measles Outbreak: Will It Affect Indian Border States? Tips To Keep Yourself Protected
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Measles is highly contagious and can easily cross borders. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that "Measles can easily cross borders and cause outbreaks in any community where people are unvaccinated or under-vaccinated".
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www.ndtv.com
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No Shortage Of Anti-Rabies Vaccine, Rabies Immunoglobulin In India: Union Health Minister J P Nadda
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Tuesday asserted that there is no shortage of Rabies Immunoglobulin (RIG) and Anti-Rabies Vaccine (ARV) in the country as supply far exceeds domestic demand.
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www.ndtv.com
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Response To Meningitis Outbreak In The UK Shows Why Contact Tracing Is Key To Containment
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A deadly meningitis outbreak in the UK has triggered rapid contact tracing and preventive treatment. Experts say this public health tool is crucial to contain infections, identify exposed individuals and stop outbreaks before they spread further.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Universal Immunisation Programme Sets Global Benchmark
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
From eradicating smallpox in 1977 to eliminating polio and neonatal tetanus, administering 200 crore COVID-19 doses, and now pursuing Measles-Rubella elimination — India's immunisation journey is one of verified, milestone-
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www.ndtv.com
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New Fridge-Free Vaccine Could Revolutionise Immunisation Access For All
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new thermostable vaccine that does not require refrigeration has shown promising early results in a human trial. If successful, the technology could simplify vaccine delivery worldwide and significantly improve access for rural populations.
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www.ndtv.com
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HPV Vaccination Drive Gains Momentum In MP's Burhanpur, Aims To Vaccinate 9,000 Girls
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
In the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, the HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination campaign has picked up pace with an adequate number of families turning up to get their girls vaccinated.
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www.ndtv.com
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Free HPV Vaccine Backed By Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav At Fit India Women's Week 2026
- Tuesday March 10, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday addressed a gathering at a programme organised as part of Fit India Women's Week 2026 in Jabalpur, where he highlighted women's empowerment, preventive healthcare initiative
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Launches Nationwide HPV Vaccination Programme For 14-Year-Old Girls
- Saturday February 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
During the campaign, single-shot Gardasil 4, a quadrivalent HPV vaccine that provides protection against HPV types 16 and 18 which cause cervical cancer as well as types 6 and 11, will be administered.
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www.ndtv.com
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Shillong Agniveer Deaths Trigger High Alert Over Fast-Moving Meningitis Threat
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Health | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Health and defence authorities are closely monitoring the situation as laboratory analysis continues to determine the exact nature of the infection.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Launch Free HPV Shots For Adolescent Girls Nationwide This Year
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Health Ministry sources said all vaccination sessions will be conducted under the supervision of trained medical officers, with systems in place for post-vaccination observation and management of rare adverse events.
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www.ndtv.com
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JP Nadda Launches Indigenously Manufactured Tetanus And Adult Diphtheria Vaccine At Central Research Institute
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda on Saturday launched the indigenously manufactured tetanus and adult diphtheria (Td) vaccine at the Central Research Institute (CRI) here in Himachal Pradesh.
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www.ndtv.com
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HPV Drive In Ahmedabad Achieves 65% Coverage Among Adolescent Girls
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Ahmedabad, May 14 (IANS) More than 31,000 adolescent girls in Ahmedabad have received free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations under a citywide campaign launched to protect them against cervical cancer, with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (A
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www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat: Over Five Lakh Girls Vaccinated Under HPV Campaign As State Nears 92% Coverage
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Gandhinagar, May 7 (IANS) More than five lakh adolescent girls in Gujarat have received the first dose of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine under a state-wide campaign aimed at preventing cervical cancer.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Ahmedabad Civic Body To Conduct HPV Vaccination Drive Today
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Ahmedabad, May 6 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will conduct a city-wide mega vaccination drive on May 7 as part of its ongoing HPV immunisation programme aimed at preventing cervical cancer among adolescent girls.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Vaccination Campaign Launched In Bangladesh Amid Measles Outbreak: What Is The MMR Vaccine? All You Need To Know
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Measles is a contagious illness that is caused by a virus. It causes rash and flu-like symptoms, however, it is not just a rash. The illness can cause severe illness and lead to life-threatening complications like brain inflammation and pneumonia.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bangladesh Measles Outbreak: Will It Affect Indian Border States? Tips To Keep Yourself Protected
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Measles is highly contagious and can easily cross borders. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that "Measles can easily cross borders and cause outbreaks in any community where people are unvaccinated or under-vaccinated".
-
www.ndtv.com
-
No Shortage Of Anti-Rabies Vaccine, Rabies Immunoglobulin In India: Union Health Minister J P Nadda
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Tuesday asserted that there is no shortage of Rabies Immunoglobulin (RIG) and Anti-Rabies Vaccine (ARV) in the country as supply far exceeds domestic demand.
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www.ndtv.com
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Response To Meningitis Outbreak In The UK Shows Why Contact Tracing Is Key To Containment
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A deadly meningitis outbreak in the UK has triggered rapid contact tracing and preventive treatment. Experts say this public health tool is crucial to contain infections, identify exposed individuals and stop outbreaks before they spread further.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India's Universal Immunisation Programme Sets Global Benchmark
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
From eradicating smallpox in 1977 to eliminating polio and neonatal tetanus, administering 200 crore COVID-19 doses, and now pursuing Measles-Rubella elimination — India's immunisation journey is one of verified, milestone-
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New Fridge-Free Vaccine Could Revolutionise Immunisation Access For All
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new thermostable vaccine that does not require refrigeration has shown promising early results in a human trial. If successful, the technology could simplify vaccine delivery worldwide and significantly improve access for rural populations.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
HPV Vaccination Drive Gains Momentum In MP's Burhanpur, Aims To Vaccinate 9,000 Girls
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
In the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, the HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination campaign has picked up pace with an adequate number of families turning up to get their girls vaccinated.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Free HPV Vaccine Backed By Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav At Fit India Women's Week 2026
- Tuesday March 10, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday addressed a gathering at a programme organised as part of Fit India Women's Week 2026 in Jabalpur, where he highlighted women's empowerment, preventive healthcare initiative
-
www.ndtv.com
-
PM Modi Launches Nationwide HPV Vaccination Programme For 14-Year-Old Girls
- Saturday February 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
During the campaign, single-shot Gardasil 4, a quadrivalent HPV vaccine that provides protection against HPV types 16 and 18 which cause cervical cancer as well as types 6 and 11, will be administered.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Shillong Agniveer Deaths Trigger High Alert Over Fast-Moving Meningitis Threat
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Health | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Health and defence authorities are closely monitoring the situation as laboratory analysis continues to determine the exact nature of the infection.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India To Launch Free HPV Shots For Adolescent Girls Nationwide This Year
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Health Ministry sources said all vaccination sessions will be conducted under the supervision of trained medical officers, with systems in place for post-vaccination observation and management of rare adverse events.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
JP Nadda Launches Indigenously Manufactured Tetanus And Adult Diphtheria Vaccine At Central Research Institute
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda on Saturday launched the indigenously manufactured tetanus and adult diphtheria (Td) vaccine at the Central Research Institute (CRI) here in Himachal Pradesh.
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www.ndtv.com