The Center for Safe and Healthy Schools is pleased to announce the release of a Policy Update entitled, The HPV Vaccination.

Introduction

In recent months the debate over mandating vaccinations for girls against the human papilloma virus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer, has heightened. Despite federal recommenda­tions for the vaccine, the issues surrounding it have become as much a political debate as a public health question.

Click the following link to download the Policy Brief:

HPV Policy Brief