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2019 District of Columbia Code
Title 7 - Human Health Care and Safety.
Chapter 16A - Human Papillomavirus Vaccination.
§ 7–1651.02. Human papillomavirus public education campaign.
Universal Citation: DC Code § 7–1651.02 (2019)
By January 1, 2008, the Mayor shall initiate a public information campaign, including multiple HPV vaccine education forums in each ward, aimed at educating the public on:
(1) The connection between HPV and cervical cancer;
(2) The importance of protecting oneself against HPV infection;
(3) The value of screening for cervical cancer through regular pap tests; and
(4) The effectiveness and risks of the HPV vaccine.
(July 12, 2007, D.C. Law 17-10, § 3, 54 DCR 5146.)
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