When should we give HPV vaccine?

Published On: 22 Dec, 2021 10:50 AM | Updated On: 22 Jun, 2023 12:39 PM

When should we give HPV vaccine?

The video will talk about HPV vaccine in details by Dr. P K Julka, Senior Director, Oncology Daycare Center, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi. HPV vaccination should be given to all the young girls and boys. All the girls should be vaccinated before the first sexual intercourse. The ideal age is 8 to 18 years of age which can reduce the incidence of cancer.

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Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka

MD (Radiotherapy & Oncology), FAMS -Oncology/ Cancer Care, Practices at Max Institute of Cancer Care. Had higher training at the M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas, under World Health Organisation fellowship & there after at the Long Beach Memorial Cancer Center, Long Beach, California. Former President - Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (Northern Chapter).

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