India's First HPV Vaccine Gets WHO Prequalification

CERVAVAC, India's indigenous HPV vaccine, receives WHO prequalification. Explore its features, HPV strains, cervical cancer prevention and UPSC relevance.
Context: The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to CERVAVAC, making it the first Indian-made quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to meet global standards for quality, safety, and efficacy. About CERVAVAC: India’s... [2068 chars]
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- Monday, 12 October 2026, 1:02 pm IST
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