Vaccinations

Virginians like Gov. McDonnell, but don't like mandated HPV vaccinations for young girls

9 Feb 2012

A majority of Virginia voters would like to see a repeal of vaccinations for the human papillomavirus, or HPV, for girls. And a majority of the state's voters approve of the job our elected officials are doing. Those are some of the highlights of a Quinnipiac University poll just out Thursday morning.

Federal health officials recommend vaccination

8 Feb 2012

Federal health officials recommended last week that 11- and 12-year-old boys receive routine vaccinations for human papillomavirus, which can cause genital warts and even cancer. They also recommend boys between the ages 13 and 21 who have not ...

Two Schools Offer Free Flu, Tdap Vaccinations

8 Feb 2012

The Northern Nevada Immunization Coalition and Washoe County Health District are hosting free flu and Tdap vaccination clinics.