Maharashtra's Major HPV Vaccination Drive: A Step Towards Cancer Prevention
Published on: March 4, 2026, 7:16 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Maharashtra will administer the HPV vaccine to over 8.9 lakh girls aged 14-15 to prevent cervical cancer. Health Minister Prakash Abitkar announced a vaccination drive starting on Women's Day. The initiative is part of a larger campaign to screen individuals over 30 for various cancers.
