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Showing posts with label HB1112. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HB1112. Show all posts

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

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

House passes bill lifting HPV vaccine rule

RICHMOND – The Virginia House of Delegates has voted to repeal the law requiring girls to receive the human papillomavirus vaccine before entering the sixth grade.
On a 62-34 vote Jan. 27, delegates passed House Bill 1112, which would rescind the state law mandating the HPV vaccine.

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Article published in Loudoun County Times Mirror