Mysore/Mysuru, March 16 -- As part of International Women's Day celebrations, Dr. Nagalakshmi Choudhary, Chairperson of the Karnataka State Women's Commission, launched a free HPV vaccination drive at the Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO) - Bharath Cancer Hospital - in Mysuru on Friday.

The initiative, introduced by Dr. B.S. Ajaikumar, Chairman of BHIO, aims to create awareness about cervical cancer prevention and promote preventive healthcare among women. Under the programme, free HPV vaccination will be provided to the first 200 registered beneficiaries.

Speaking after launching free HPV vaccination drive, Karnataka State Women's Commission Chairperson Dr. Nagalakshmi Choudhary expressed happiness over the launch of th...