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• 1 in 4 U.S. girls received HPV vaccine
Also, age 11 is when kids are generally due for another round of vaccinations. The survey only covered children in the 13-17 age range. Vaccine proponents had been hoping for much higher vaccination rates, saying the shots could dramatically reduce ...
• In Indiana, Obama stays on attack
... not a big supporter of Democratic candidates -- said it would be a disaster for businesses,” Obama said. “He didn’t mention how it would de-regulate the insurance industry so they don’t have to cover things like mammograms or vaccinations or ...
• Are your child's shots up-to-date?
For example, the polio vaccine is to be given four times — at 2 months, 4 months, 6 to 18 months and 4 to 6 years. The yellow indicates that children in certain high-risk groups may benefit from additional vaccinations. If your child or teen has ...
• Green card applicants must get HPV vaccine
Federal officials recently added the Gardasil vaccine to a list of vaccinations that immigrants must have before they can obtain green cards. The cervical cancer vaccine is required of females ages 11 to 26. The vaccine protects against the sexually ...
• Mom's flu shot in pregnancy protects newborn
The vaccinations in the Bangladesh study were given during the third trimester because in 2004 and 2005, "at the time we did the study, that was the recommendation," he said. The current advice to pregnant women is to get the vaccine during the flu ...