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Thursday, March 1, 2012

Sixth grade girls still must get HPV vaccine

RICHMOND – The Virginia Senate has rejected a House-approved bill to repeal a law requiring girls to get a dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine before entering sixth grade.
The Senate voted 22-17 to send House Bill 1112 back to the Senate Education and Health Committee, effectively killing it for this legislative session.


Read more in the Virginia Gazette

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