Political compromise nulls HPV vaccine mandate proposal

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Opposition has forced two democratic lawmakers to scale back plans regarding a new vaccine protecting against cervical cancer. They’ve backed off legislation making it mandatory, deciding instead to tell schoolgirls and their parents what health experts recommend. Shamane Mills reports…

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