Under the guidance of Block Medical Officer Dr. Anita Sharma
TNR News Network
A special HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination campaign will be held at Civil Hospital Thural on April 4 and 5, 2026, targeting adolescent girls. The initiative is being led by Dr. Anita Sharma, Block Medical Officer, Thural.
Why This Vaccine Matters
The HPV vaccine plays a crucial role in preventing cervical cancer, one of the most serious health threats faced by women. Through this campaign, the health department aims to protect young girls from future risks associated with HPV infection.
Campaign Details
- đź“Ť Location: Civil Hospital Thural
- đź“… Dates: Saturday, April 4 & Sunday, April 5, 2026
- 👧 Target Group: Adolescent girls
Dr. Anita Sharma shared that her team is actively conducting door-to-door awareness drives to educate families about the importance and benefits of the HPV vaccine.
She also expressed concern over misleading and false information circulating on social media regarding the vaccine, which has led to unnecessary doubts among parents and girls. The health department is working continuously to dispel these myths and build trust.
Dr. Sharma emphasized that the HPV vaccine protects against infections that can lead to cervical cancer. She urged all parents to ensure their daughters receive the vaccine and safeguard their future health.
