Bihar to align HPV vaccination drive with national campaign: Minister
Bihar has vaccinated over 6.7 lakh girls with the first dose of the HPV vaccine, a program started 1.5 years ago to combat cervical cancer. The state is now aligning with PM Modi’s nationwide campaign, aiming to protect adolescent girls and reach a target of vaccinating 13 lakh girls aged 14–15 this year.
Bihar has vaccinated over 6.7 lakh girls with the first dose of the HPV vaccine, a program started 1.5 years ago to combat cervical cancer. The state is now aligning with PM Modi’s nationwide campaign, aiming to protect adolescent girls and reach a target of vaccinating 13 lakh girls aged 14–15 this year.
