Ensure humane treatment of dogs: Stop poor breeding practices In Nepal we have the second day of Tihar as the ‘Day of the dogs’, to worship canines all over the country. The festival is practised to appease the Hindu god of death, Yama, as dogs are considered his messengers. Opinion 25 Feb, 2025
Above 95 per cent success in HPV vaccination in Kavre Altogether 95 percent of girl students between grades 6 to 10 in Kavrepalanchok have been vaccinated against HPV (Human Papillomavirus), which causes cervical cancer. Nepal 23 Feb, 2025
PM Oli hails nationwide HPV Vaccination, over 1 mln girls immunized PM Oli has expressed his gratitude to all relevant agencies for successfully administering the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer to over one million adolescent girls across the country. Kathmandu 11 Feb, 2025
HPV vaccination campaign launched The government has launched a vaccination campaign against the human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer, starting today. Nepal 05 Feb, 2025
PM Oli inaugurates HPV vaccination campaign Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today inaugurated the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign. Nepal 04 Feb, 2025
14,000 adolescent girls in Tanahun receive HPV Vaccination As many as 14,000 adolescent girls in the district are set to receive vaccination against cervical cancer. Nepal 22 Jan, 2025
Over 110,000 adolescent girls in Kathmandu district to receive HPV vaccine More than 110,000 adolescent girls in Kathmandu district are set to be vaccinated with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. Kathmandu 12 Jan, 2025
Health Minister reaffirms commitment to combat Cervical Cancer in Nepal The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination campaign aims to vaccinate nearly 1.69 million girls aged 7-14, free of charge. Kathmandu 04 Dec, 2024
Japanese Encephalitis: Still a prominent public health problem in Nepal Japanese Encephalitis (JE), the most common laboratory-confirmed encephalitis in Nepal, is a viral disease causing inflammation of the brain. Health 07 Nov, 2024
Immunization campaign against polio launched in Kathmandu Valley A special vaccination campaign against polio has been rolled out in all the three districts of the Kathmandu Valley from today. Kathmandu 24 Jul, 2024
KMC to begin special vaccination campaign after poliovirus spotted in sewage The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is all set to inoculate polio drops to children below five years old from July 24 as a highly contagious poliovirus was detected in sewage in the city. Kathmandu 23 Jul, 2024
KMC to begin special vaccination campaign after poliovirus detected in sewage Health workers will visit every household for this campaign, and children who have previously received regular vaccinations will also be inoculated, according to the KMC. Kathmandu 22 Jul, 2024
