New Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer:
Should it be a mandatory vaccination?

Recently the Food and Drug Administration approved a new vaccine called Gardasil. This is the first vaccine developed to protect against cervical cancer cause by the human papillomavirus (HPV). The manufacturers, Merck & Co, along with state legislatures are lobbying for this new vaccine to be mandated for girls aged ten through twelve. There have been many recommendations for females aging nine to twenty-six years of age be vaccinated, but one must remember that a recommendation is not equivalent to calling for a mandatory vaccination. The rush for the mandatory inoculation should not be enacted.
The following information will reflect both sides of the argument concerning the mandating of the Gardasil vaccination. The main point in support of the mandating Gardasil is that it may prevent cervical cancer. No other relevant argument as to why the shot should be required has been......

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Title: New Vaccine To Prevent Cervical Cancer: Should It Be A Mandatory Vaccine?
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