Kolkata/IBNS, June 6 -- The 'Conquer HPV and Cancer Conclave 2025' was launched in Kolkata as part of a nationwide public health campaign by the Serum Institute of India (SII).

The aim of this initiative is to raise awareness about Human Papillomavirus (HPV), how it can cause cervical and other types of cancer, and how it can be prevented early on.

With the goal of saving lives worldwide, the institute launched 'Cervavac'-India's first locally made HPV vaccine that can be given to both boys and girls.

The conclave brought together medical experts, healthcare professionals, and members of the local community to discuss HPV and cancer prevention through sharing information and ideas.

The panel included Dr. Pallab Chattopadhyay, Pediatri...