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The ongoing vaccination drive places India among a handful of countries that include the HPV vaccine in their national immunisation programmes. Targeted outreach could dramatically reduce India’s cervical cancer burden

The state conducted the drive in more than 2,200 health centres across 34 districts and 8 major cities of Gujarat

While high income countries may eliminate cervical cancer by 2050, women in other regions are likely to remain at risk, found a recent Lancet study

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: A forgotten disease returns: Why Diphtheria is resurfacing in 2026 and what you need to know about the new indigenous Td vaccine

For decades, measles existed mostly as a memory in the United States, a disease largely consigned to textbooks and history lessons. After the measles vaccine was introduced in the 1960s, cases decr…

Global efforts to produce and distribute the COVID-19 vaccine continue to race ahead. But in many cases, that race is an uphill climb. Beyond the challenges in making enough of the vaccine, educating the public, and the logistics of distributing the…

More than 100 people, mostly children, have been killed by measles since mid-March, officials suspect.

After decades of American children routinely receiving polio vaccines, the virus that had doomed many to paralysis was nearly eliminated in the United States. But vaccine avoidance today may allow the crippling disease to return.