<h1>India's Health Projects Unaffected by US WHO Exit; New Initiatives and HPV Vaccine Pilot Announced.</h1> The Union Health Minister stated that the US's decision to exit the World Health Organization will not affect ongoing health projects in India, as the country is not reliant on external support for its health initiatives. India remains a significant contributor to the WHO, and partnerships will continue without disruption. The minister highlighted achievements under the National Health Mission, including new initiatives like the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission and the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme. There has been a substantial increase in funding and a shift towards comprehensive healthcare. Additionally, the government plans to pilot the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer soon.