Date:15/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/15/stories/2008101552471500.htm

Business

India’s first HPV vaccine launched

NEW DELHI: Managing Director, MSD Pharmaceuticals, Dr. Naveen. A. Rao (right) along with renowned gynaecologist, AIIMS, Dr. Neerja Bhatla at the launch of GARDASIL (Quadrivalent human papillomavirus (Type 6,11,16 and 18) vaccine), India’s first HPV vaccine to help prevent cervical cancer in New Delhi on Tuesday.