Human Papillomavirus Infection: Cervical cancer is the second most dangerous cancer affecting women in India. There are maximum patients of this cancer in the country. Every year around 1.25 lakh women are treated for cervical cancer. Not only this, more than 75 thousand people die in India due to this terrible disease. A large part of people suffering from cervical cancer i.e. more than 95% is due to Human Papillomavirus. According to a news channel, Dr. Gautam Wankhede, Director of Medical Affairs, Mylab Discovery Solutions, has given 10 facts about…
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What Is Cervical Cancer Symptoms Treatment Can Vaccine Protect Women
Cervical Cancer Vaccine: Cancer is becoming a rapidly spreading dangerous disease at the present time. People walking around are becoming its victims and they are not even aware of it. In women too, after breast cancer and ovary cancer, another cancer is emerging rapidly, which is very dangerous. The cancer that we are talking about in women is ‘cervical cancer’. Cervical cancer is caused by infection with the HPV (human papillomavirus) virus. It is a sexually transmitted virus, which spreads through having sex. If someone is repeatedly infected with this…
Read MoreCervical Cancer Scheduled To Become Available Next Year For Girls In The Age Group Of 9 To 14 Years
Cervical Cancer: Cervical cancer has become a big problem for women nowadays. In this difficult time, the Government of India has taken an important step in this field. By April-May of 2023, the HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccine will be made available to girls aged 9-14 years. This nationwide vaccination campaign will be started in the year 2023. In a special conversation with The Indian Express, Dr. NK Arora, Chairman of the National Technical Advisory Group on Vaccination (NTAGI), said that there is political commitment at the highest level. That’s why…
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