HPV+Vaccine

INTEREST GROUPS
[|Judicial Watch] American Academy of Family Physicians [|Link 1] and [|Link 2] Centers for Disease Control - [|HPV Vaccine] [|Discussion of pros/cons] of HPV vaccine in Illinois Here is a pamphlet from the Family Research Council, a very powerful conservative interest group:

JUDICIAL BRANCH
Information regarding court cases requiring vaccination - [|link 1], [|link 2] Suggested cases for you to review include (choose one): //Jacobson v. Massachusetts// 1905

Here is [|one helpful resource link] (type in case name in search box). The library has a number of **excellent** resources. You may use other online sources as well (with the exception of wikipedia).

EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Two government agencies monitor the safety of vaccines in the US.

The [|Centers for Disease Control (CDC)] - [|link 1] and[| link 2] - may provide helpful information about the CDC's efforts to educate the public and researches and provides information about the HPV vaccine.

The [|Food and Drug Administration] issued [|this report on the HPV vaccine].

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
Public Health laws are generally state and local policy Most states have some sort of school vaccination requirement and HPV is tied to that in some cases. 2006 New Hampshire becomes first state to offer HPV vaccine free to all girls. 2007 Virginia and Washington, D.C., require HPV vaccine for sixth-grade girls

[|Virginia law] and [|link 2] and [|link 3].

[|Report] on the status of legislation in various states.