CDC Officials Did Not Know HPV Vaccination Recommendation for U.S. Women Also Would Affect Prospective Immigrants
Posted by Gale Petersen October 8, 2008
http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?hint=5&DR_ID=54801
“Some of the CDC officials who supported a recommendation for young women in the U.S. to receive the human papillomavirus vaccine said they did not intend for it to lead to an immigration policy requiring young immigrant women to receive the vaccine, the Wall Street Journal reports (Jordan, Wall Street Journal, 10/1).” (Source: Kaisernetwork.org)
Tags: immunizations, Vaccinations
Topics: Community Health, Health Care, Immigrants, Immigration, Policy, Politics, Public Health, Refugees, Youth
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