Cervical cancer

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Budget 2024: Govt's Push for Cervical Cancer Vaccination Sparks Interest

Cervical Cancer - Healthcare initiatives - HPV vaccination - Nirmala Sitharaman - Union Budget 2024

Discover how the government's focus on cervical cancer vaccination is making waves in the health sector!

In a groundbreaking move during the Budget 2024 announcement, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed plans to promote HPV vaccination for girls aged 9 to 14 as a preventive measure against cervical cancer. The government's initiative aims to safeguard the health of young girls and reduce the risk of cervical cancer, which ranks as the second most common cancer among women in India. This step signifies a significant stride towards prioritizing women's health and well-being in the country.

Experts and medical professionals have hailed the government's decision to encourage vaccination against cervical cancer. With India having a substantial population of women at risk of developing cervical cancer, this proactive approach is set to make a meaningful impact on public health. The focus on preventive measures and vaccination underscores the importance of early intervention and disease prevention.

Additionally, the recent unfortunate passing of model-actor Poonam Pandey due to cervical cancer highlights the urgency of raising awareness about this disease. Cervical cancer, often caused by the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), can be prevented through vaccination and regular screenings. The government's intensified efforts to promote vaccination serve as a critical step towards combatting this silent killer.

In light of the government's push for cervical cancer vaccination, it's essential for individuals, especially young girls, to be aware of the importance of HPV vaccination and regular health check-ups. By prioritizing preventive healthcare measures and early detection, we can collectively work towards reducing the burden of cervical cancer and improving women's health outcomes in India.

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Budget 2024: Gov to promote HPV vaccination for girls aged 9-14 to ... (Business Today)

Sitharaman stated, "Our government will encourage vaccination for girls aged 9 to 14 years as a preventive measure against cervical cancer" during her ...

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Govt to encourage vaccination of girls against cervical cancer (Hindustan Times)

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made this announcement while presenting the Union interim Budget 2024-2025 in Parliament. Catch the complete coverage of ...

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All about cervical cancer vaccination that got special push in Budget ... (India Today)

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pushed for vaccination for girls to prevent cervical cancer in Budget 2024. Know all about the HPV vaccines in the ...

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Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman announces cervical cancer ... (CNBCTV18)

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented a visionary roadmap for bolstering women's health during the Budget 2024 announcement in Parliament on ...

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Interim Budget 2024: Government's initiative, promoting cervical ... (PTC News)

Nation News: Multiple initiatives for the care of mothers and children will be consolidated into a unified programme. The plans include the expedited ...

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FM Sitharaman announces govt initiative to promote cervical cancer ... (Moneycontrol.com)

India has a population of 511.4 million women aged 15 years and older who are at risk of developing cervical cancer. Cervical cancer ranks as the second ...

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Cervical Cancer Vaccination A Priority: Nirmala Sitharaman In ... (NDTV Profit)

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her interim budget speech on Thursday, said that the government will encourage vaccination for girls in the age ...

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Budget 2024 | Government to encourage vaccination of girls against ... (Deccan Herald)

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) The government will encourage vaccination of girls in the age group of 9-14 years to prevent cervical cancer.

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Experts laud govt move on vaccination of girls against cervical cancer (Hindustan Times)

Government to encourage vaccination for girls aged 9-14 to prevent cervical cancer. | Latest News India.

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What is cervical cancer, why was it mentioned in Sitharaman's ... (Moneycontrol.com)

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 announced the initiative taken by the Centre to promote cervical cancer vaccination among girls aged 9 to ...

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Interim Budget 2024: HPV vaccine to get cheaper? Buzz grows as ... (Financial Express)

Interim Budget 2024: New focus on cervical cancer vaccination for girls in age group of 9-14 years, HPV vaccine likely to get cheaper.

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Budget 2024 targets cervical cancer, which kills 8 Indian women ... (Business Standard)

Budget 2024 updates: In the interim budget 2024, Sitharaman proposed to boost vaccination against cervical cancer, the fourth most common cancer in women ...

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WHO report shows breast, oral and cervical cancer accounted for 32 ... (The Indian Express)

India reported over 14.13 lakh new cancer cases and 9.16 lakh deaths in 2022 according to latest estimates released by the World Health Organisation (WHO)'s ...

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Breast cancer accounted for highest number of cancer fatalities in ... (ThePrint)

It was most common form of cancer, affecting 1,92020 women & killing 98337 in country in 2022. Cancers of lips & oral cavity, cervix, lung cancer too ...

After govt push, med experts hope cervical cancer vax makes it to UIP (Times of India)

Pune: As a new vaccine awaits inclusion in the universal immunization programme, hope is steadily building among doctors to prevent cervical cancer af.

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Model-actor Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer, says her ... (India Today)

She was 32. Bollywood actor and model Poonam Panday died on Friday due to cervical cancer, according to a statement shared by her manager on her official ...

After budget focus on cervical cancer vax, docs flag cost concern (Times of India)

Kolkata: City's medical fraternity hailed the interim budget announcement on Thursday that government would encourage cervical cancer vaccination for .

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Poonam Pandey passes away at 32 due to cervical cancer (Business Today)

Poonam Pandey death: Poonam Pandey was suffering from cervical cancer, her team said. " Every living form that ever came in contact with her was met with ...

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Lock Upp's Poonam Pandey passes away to cervical cancer at the ... (Times of India)

Poonam Pandey, who was seen on Lock Upp season one, has allegedly passed away at the age of 32 after her battle with cervical cancer. The news has come out ...

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Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer at 32, model's manager ... (Hindustan Times)

Poonam Pandey's official Instagram account shared a post about her death on Friday, shocking many. Her manager has now confirmed the news.

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Poonam Pandey Death: सर्वाइकल कैंसर से हुई पूनम पांडे की मौत, जानिए ... (ABP News)

मॉडल और एक्ट्रेस पूनम पांडे (Poonam Pandey) का सर्वाइकल कैंसर (Cervical Cancer) से निधन हो गया है. अपनी बेबाक अंदाज के लिए जानी जाने ...

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Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer, claims her manager (Deccan Herald)

Poonam Pandey Death News: Bollywood actress Poonam Pandey has died of cervical cancer, as announced on her Instagram account, leaving the industry and fans ...

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Actor Poonam Pandey dies of cancer: All about Cervical cancer, the ... (Times of India)

Popular social media star and Bollywood actor Poonam Pandey has passed away from cervical cancer. Learn more about cervical cancer, the silent killer.

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Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer. Learn about diagnosis ... (India Today)

Cervical cancer occurs in the cervix, which is the lower, narrow end of the uterus, transmitted by the Human Papillomavirus (HPV).

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Bollywood Actor Poonam Pandey Dies of Cervical Cancer At 32 ... (TheHealthSite)

Bollywood actor-cum-model Poonam Panday died on February 2 due to cervical cancer. She was 32. The news was confirmed after a statement was shared by her ...

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Cervical cancer: Tips for healthy reproductive system for better ... (Hindustan Times)

Poonam Pandey's shocking death at 32, due to cervical cancer, highlights these tips for a healthy reproductive system for better cervical health | Health.

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Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer at 32: Why every young girl ... (The Indian Express)

Cervical cancer is preventable and curable if you get vaccinated against the HPV virus. India now has its own HPV vaccine, Cervavac, which targets four types of ...

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Cervical Cancer symptoms: पूनम पांडे की सर्वाइकल कैंसर से मौत की ... (Hindustan हिंदी)

Poonam Pandey Death News: मशहूर मॉडल पूनम पांडे को लेकर चौंकाने वाली खबर सामने आई है। रिपोर्ट्स का कहना है कि पूनम का निधन सर्वाइकल ...

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Actor-model Poonam Pandey passes away due to cervical cancer (The Hindu)

Poonam Pandey's team put out the news of her death on her official Instagram handle.

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Poonam Pandey Death: सर्वाइकल कैंसर के इन 7 लक्षणों से नहीं निकल ... (नवभारत टाइम्स)

Poonam Pandey Death Reason: बॉलीवुड एक्ट्रेस और मॉडल पूनम पांडेय की मौत की वजह सर्वाइकल कैंसर बताया जा रहा है। भारत में महिलाओं के ...

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Poonam Pandey dies due to cervical cancer; Here's what you need ... (Financial Express)

The news has left her followers in shock with many of them paying their tributes to Pandey in the comments section on her Instagram.

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Poonam Pandey Death: सर्वाइकल कैंसर ने ली पूनम पांडे की जान, दिखें ... (दैनिक जागरण)

जानी-मानी अभिनेत्री Poonam Pandey का सर्वाइकल कैंसर के निधन हो गया है। एक्ट्रेस ने 32 साल की उम्र में दुनिया को अलविदा कह दिया।

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What is cervical cancer? Spotlight on disease after Poonam Pandey ... (India Today)

The death of actor-model Poonam Pandey due to cervical cancer and a push by the government in its Budget to vaccinate girls has put the spotlight on the ...

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Cervical Cancer: Are you at risk? Symptoms and 6 other important ... (Livemint)

The government announced plans to encourage vaccination for girls in the 9-14 age group to prevent cervical cancer.

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Model-Actor Poonam Pandey Dies Of Cervical Cancer At 32, Says ... (NDTV)

Poonam Pandey, model and reality star, died on Friday of cervical cancer, her manager confirmed. She was 32.

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एक्ट्रेस पूनम पांडे की सर्वाइकल कैंसर से मौत, जानिए इस बीमारी से हर साल ... (ABP News)

पूनम पांडे महज 32 साल की थीं और उनके आधिकारिक इंस्टाग्राम हैंडल पर उनके निधन की खबर जारी की गई है. पूनम पांडे निधन से जहां ...

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