Delhi has become the first state in the country to launch ‘Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination’ as a public health programme for preventing cervical cancer among young girls.Delhi Govt Launched HPV Vaccination ProgTo Combat Cervical. As part of the programme, girls aged between 11-13 years would be vaccinated. Free of cost at Delhi State Cancer Institute (DSCI) through its setups in east and west
Delhi.iii. Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain launched the vaccination programme on the introductory day of the International Workshop for Cancer Awareness in Delhi. The HPV vaccination programme will target girls between the age of 9 and 13 next year. “This year we are focused on vaccinating girls Class VI girl students .
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