HPV Vaccine Explained: What women in their early 20s need to know
HPV vaccine guide for women in their early 20s, know benefits, ideal age, safety, doses, and how it helps prevent cervical cancer and HPV-related diseases.
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HPV vaccine guide for women in their early 20s, know benefits, ideal age, safety, doses, and how it helps prevent cervical cancer and HPV-related diseases.
A simple checklist on vaccination can keep your child immunised, safe and prepared to have a great and safe school year. Check out key vaccinations list every kids require before entering preschool.
EXCLUSIVE EXPERT COLUMN: Cervical cancer is highly preventable. Timely HPV vaccination, early screening, and community awareness can save thousands of women's lives in India every year.
Unlike therapies used later in cancer treatment, the HPV vaccine targets the virus at its earliest stage, using virus-like particles that look like HPV's outer shell but carry no viral DNA.
Free HPV Vaccine Drive: The nationwide campaign for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination which will be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi Today will target approximately 1.15 crore girls aged 14 years every year across all states and Union territories.
Measles Alert: Two Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers were already infected with measles before arriving in Singapore and are not linked to any other known local cases, said the Communicable Diseases Agency on Friday (Feb 27).
HPV Vaccination Drive In India: Every year, 1.15 crore girls who turn 14 years of age will be eligible for the HPV vaccine. "The decision to introduce the vaccine at the age of 14 years was taken because evidence suggests it is the age at which immunisation results in the strongest and longest protection," officials said.
Free HPV Vaccination Drive In India: The Centre is set to roll out a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) free vaccination programme for adolescent girls in a push to prevent cervical cancer, Health Ministry sources said.
Know the correct rabies treatment steps after a dog bite in India, including immediate first aid, vaccine schedule, and when to seek urgent medical care.
Monkey Fever: Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) is a viral disease mostly found in southern India and diagnosed in 400-500 people each year.
Measles Vaccination In Noida Schools: A measles-rubella vaccination campaign began in Gautam Budh Nagar on February 16, targeting students in Classes 1-5 until February 27.
The CDC has issued a health advisory for travelers to the Seychelles after a chikungunya virus outbreak was confirmed. "Some can have severe joint pain for months to years following acute illness," the CDC stated.
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Cervical cancer prevention starts with men too. Know how HPV spreads, why men matter, and expert-backed ways to stop HPV-related cancers early.
Nipah Virus Symptoms: Two suspected Nipah virus cases in West Bengal's Barasat have put health authorities on high alert. Amid the disease outbreak, doctors share the symptoms of the deadly virus and its prevention measures.
Rabies scare in UP's Budaun after villagers consumed funeral raita made from suspected rabid buffalo milk; around 200 people vaccinated as a precaution.
A new Nipah virus vaccine has proven safe and capable of generating a strong immune response, according to findings published in The Lancet, offering hope for future outbreak prevention.
Brazil has cleared a single dose dengue vaccine as global infections reach a record peak. The move aims to protect high risk regions and control rising cases.
HPV vaccine guide for women in their early 20s, know benefits, ideal age, safety, doses, and how it helps prevent cervical cancer and HPV-related diseases.
A simple checklist on vaccination can keep your child immunised, safe and prepared to have a great and safe school year. Check out key vaccinations list every kids require before entering preschool.
EXCLUSIVE EXPERT COLUMN: Cervical cancer is highly preventable. Timely HPV vaccination, early screening, and community awareness can save thousands of women's lives in India every year.
Unlike therapies used later in cancer treatment, the HPV vaccine targets the virus at its earliest stage, using virus-like particles that look like HPV's outer shell but carry no viral DNA.
Free HPV Vaccine Drive: The nationwide campaign for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination which will be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi Today will target approximately 1.15 crore girls aged 14 years every year across all states and Union territories.
Measles Alert: Two Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers were already infected with measles before arriving in Singapore and are not linked to any other known local cases, said the Communicable Diseases Agency on Friday (Feb 27).
HPV Vaccination Drive In India: Every year, 1.15 crore girls who turn 14 years of age will be eligible for the HPV vaccine. "The decision to introduce the vaccine at the age of 14 years was taken because evidence suggests it is the age at which immunisation results in the strongest and longest protection," officials said.
Free HPV Vaccination Drive In India: The Centre is set to roll out a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) free vaccination programme for adolescent girls in a push to prevent cervical cancer, Health Ministry sources said.
Know the correct rabies treatment steps after a dog bite in India, including immediate first aid, vaccine schedule, and when to seek urgent medical care.
Monkey Fever: Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) is a viral disease mostly found in southern India and diagnosed in 400-500 people each year.
Measles Vaccination In Noida Schools: A measles-rubella vaccination campaign began in Gautam Budh Nagar on February 16, targeting students in Classes 1-5 until February 27.
The CDC has issued a health advisory for travelers to the Seychelles after a chikungunya virus outbreak was confirmed. "Some can have severe joint pain for months to years following acute illness," the CDC stated.
Is this a sign of another pandemic? After WHO confirmed 2 cases of the highly lethal Nipah virus in India, airports across the world are on high alert. Compulsory screening and mandatory isolation - several COVID-style measures are reinforced.
Cervical cancer prevention starts with men too. Know how HPV spreads, why men matter, and expert-backed ways to stop HPV-related cancers early.
Nipah Virus Symptoms: Two suspected Nipah virus cases in West Bengal's Barasat have put health authorities on high alert. Amid the disease outbreak, doctors share the symptoms of the deadly virus and its prevention measures.
Rabies scare in UP's Budaun after villagers consumed funeral raita made from suspected rabid buffalo milk; around 200 people vaccinated as a precaution.
A new Nipah virus vaccine has proven safe and capable of generating a strong immune response, according to findings published in The Lancet, offering hope for future outbreak prevention.
Brazil has cleared a single dose dengue vaccine as global infections reach a record peak. The move aims to protect high risk regions and control rising cases.
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Dr Sunita Kapoor, Director & Laboratory Head of City X-Ray and Scan Clinic Pvt. Ltd., shares the symptoms of cervical cancer include odour, vaginal discharge with blood, and pelvic pain.
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Most cervical cancers are preventable, still India accounts for nearly one-fourth of the global cervical cancer deaths.
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Preventing disease in the mother and fetus is essential in pregnancy. Ideally, women should be vaccinated before pregnancy. Increasing infectious diseases, travel abroad, and the covid pandemic are enough reasons to vaccinate women. Moreover, many vaccines cannot be administered until the infant is six weeks old and may require two doses before complete protection.
It has been announced that India is soon going to launch its first intra-nasal vaccine and those above the age of 18 years can take the vaccine. Now many people have questioned whether those who have taken a precautionary booster dose can take the nasal vaccine or not, so well let us clear this for you, India's nasal vaccine cannot be administered to those who have already taken the booster dose. To Know More, Watch Video.
India has reported four cases of Covid-19 caused by the BF.7 variant this year. While India has approved several vaccines for its nationwide inoculation drive, most of the people have been administered either Serum Institute-manufactured Covishield or Bharat Biotech's Covaxin. India has successfully isolated a sample of the SARS-CoV-2 virus containing the BF.7, a sub-lineage of the Omicron variant, which is suspected to be behind the surge in Covid-19 cases in several countries including China. Watch Video.
The cardiology department of AIIMS Delhi has suggested that influenza vaccines may reduce the risk of heart failure. The study was conducted across 30 centers in 10 Asian countries, the Middle East, and Africa. There is data showing a nearly 28% reduction in heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular diseases. For More Information, Watch Video.
October 24 is marked to raise awareness for polio vaccination and eradication of polio and call on countries to stay vigilant in their fight against the disease. In this video, our expert will be talking about the types of polio virus, vaccination of polio, and eradication of the disease. Watch Video.
The Florida Department of Health conducted an analysis through a self-controlled case series. The analysis found that there is an 84% increase in the relative incidence of cardiac-related death. In which males 18-39 years old, within 28 days following mRNA vaccination. Vaccination is likely to be outweighed by this abnormally high risk of cardiac-related death. Watch Video.
BBV154 may produce local antibodies in the upper respiratory tract. These may provide the potential to reduce infection and transmission, Two separate and simultaneous clinical trials were conducted, To evaluate BBV154 as a primary dose (2-dose) booster dose for subjects who have previously received 2 doses of the vaccine.
India is an endemic country for rabies, where 17.4 million dog bites occur annually, resulting in 18,000-20,000 cases of human rabies, found a 2014 study. Stray dog bites leading to rabies deaths despite vaccination in Kerala have raised several questions, on the efficacy of shots and whether proper protocol is being followed while treating bites. The Supreme Court , said those who feed stray dogs could also be held responsible for vaccinating them and bearing costs of any person who has been bitten. It was hearing a public interest litigation over the issue.
Researchers from the University of Oxford have reported new findings, booster dose of the candidate malaria vaccine, R21/Matrix-M Found "Vaccine booster dose at one year following a primary three-dose regime". The researchers report a vaccine efficacy of 80% in the higher-dose adjuvant group. No serious adverse events related to the vaccine were noted.
The central government has decided against emergency procurement of the monkeypox vaccine for now as the number of reported cases in the country has not seen a rise as compared to other countries, but if in any given situation anybody is diagnosed with it, what vaccine or medications one should opt for? Is it necessary for everyone to get jabbed for monkeypox? Our Expert doctor is talking about some common myths about the monkeypox virus.
India's fight against the coronavirus got a major boost, after the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) gave its nod to Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech's intranasal covid vaccine for restricted emergency use in those aged above 18 years.
India has chosen to delay in purchasing the monkeypox vaccine on an emergency basis for the time being because the number of cases reported across the nation has not increased. So for time being the vaccination purchasing process is on hold. In the video we have our expert doctor who is telling about alternative vaccines for monkeypox for emergency cases.
Talking about the symptoms of the polio virus then it includes paralysis, sore throat, fatigue, flu-like symptoms and stomach pain which last for three to four weeks.
Monkeypox Cases: If a person develops symptoms of the virus, including fever and skin rash, and were in a region where monkeypox has been reported or had come in contact with someone who may have contracted it, then he/she is advised to immediately consult the nearest health facility.
On December 28 the DCGI approved COVOVAX for restricted use in emergency situations in adults in the 12 to 17 years of age group. The director of Government and Regulatory Affairs at Serum Institute of India (SII) applied to DCGI on March 16. India launched a vaccination drive for people more than 45 years of age on April 1.
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With good hygiene and improved sanitation, there are a lot of chances to get infectious easily. If the immunisation rate drops then there are very uncommon diseases that can spread easily and come back with more infectious rates.
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