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If you offer an HPV vaccine, will they come?(News)(human papillomavirus vaccine)
Publication: Skin & Allergy News Publication Date: 01-JUL-04 Author: Sullivan, Michele G. |
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COPYRIGHT 2004 International Medical News Group
WASHINGTON -- Without a thorough public education program, ignorance and stigma could stymie any future attempts to vaccinate Americans against human papillomavirus.
"Having a vaccine available doesn't necessarily mean the public will utilize it," Allison Friedman said at a conference on vaccine research sponsored by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases.
"This may be particularly the case with vaccines for sexually transmitted diseases. There may also be moral opposition to the vaccine, especially if it's to be administered to individuals before they become sexually active," said Ms. Friedman of the Centers...
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