City
Epaper

Union minister Jitendra Singh announces India’s first indigenously developed Cervavac vaccine for prevention of cervical cancer

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: January 27, 2023 13:53 IST

Open in App
1 / 4
Union Minister Jitendra Singh said, 'Cervical cancer is more common in women. Herpes virus has a special role in this.
2 / 4
If this vaccine becomes available for women, it can save a lot of cervical cancer.'
3 / 4
It is significant that this cervical cancer vaccine has been named 'CERVAVAC'. It was launched on Tuesday. Adar Poonawala, CEO of Pune-based Serum Institute, while giving information about the vaccine, said on Wednesday that he will launch it in the market this year.
4 / 4
It is significant that Cervical vaccine is the first cervical cancer vaccine made in the country. It has been claimed that this vaccine can be administered to women of all classes. Vaccine Co. Drugs Controller and Advisory Committee on Vaccination Program NTAGI Se Public Health.
Tags: Jitendra SinghCervical Cancer
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalGlobal Sustainability Alliance SDG Summit - A Catalyst to Global Leaders Steering Climate Action

National‘Cancel Lateral Entry Advertisement’: Union Minister Jitendra Singh Writes to UPSC Head

HealthGovernment Reports 4.71 Crore Women Screened for Cervical Cancer Nationwide

NationalIndia's Nuclear Power Capacity to Triple by 2031-32, Says Union Minister Jitendra Singh

HealthHealth Guidelines for Women Over 40: Key Precautions Every Females Should Take

Health Realted Stories

HealthMission Vatsalya scheme supports 2,450 child care institutes: Centre

HealthIn MP's Shajapur, Jan Aushadhi Kendra pharmacist and beneficiaries count benefits of scheme

HealthCDSCO approves Cipla to distribute, market inhaled insulin in India

Health47,307 people with autism, cerebral palsy enrol for Niramaya health insurance scheme in 2024: Centre

HealthApple Consumption on an Empty Stomach: Why It Can Be Harmful for Some People