CDC Says Teen Vaccine Rates Rise, But There’s ‘Room For Improvement’
August 17th, 2010 by Abby Hitchcock | Tags: Cdc Says, There’s
The CDC says more teenagers got their recommended immunizations last year, but that there’s room for improvement — for example, only 27% of teenage girls received the recommended three doses of human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine. That’s still an improvement of 9 percentage points from 2008. About 44% of teen girls had at least one [...]