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Colleges back vaccination for cervical cancer.(NEWSWATCH)

Women in Higher Education

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College health officials recommended women aged 11 to 26 receive a new vaccine against cervical cancer. The vaccine costs an average of $350 for three required doses over six months, but the question is who pays for it.

All nine members of the American College Health Association's Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Committee voted to recommend Gardasil, manufactured by Merck & Company. The American College Health Association is a non-profit ...

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