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HPV Vaccine Awareness Timeline

By ImaniHH
  • FDA approves HPV Vaccine

    FDA approves HPV Vaccine

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    HPV Vaccine Awareness Timeline

  • Michigan Senate introduces mandatory HPV vaccine legislation

    The bill requiring girls to recieve the vaccine before entering the 6th grade was not passed.

  • New Hampshire Health Dept. announces it will provide the vaccine at no cost to girls under 18

  • Merck launches "One Less" campaign

    Merck launches "One Less" campaign

  • Texas becomes the first state making HPV vaccine mandatory

  • HPV vaccine is topic for The Word" on the "Colbert Report"

    HPV vaccine is topic for The Word" on the "Colbert Report"

  • Bill Maher writes commentary for Salon.com

    Bill Maher writes commentary for Salon.com

    Maher writes essay challening the arguments made by conservstive groups against the HPV vaccine

  • Virginia passes mandatory HPV Vaccination

  • FDA approves use of HPV vaccine for males

  • Virgnia House approves bill to end HPV mandate

    Bill passed indefinately by the Senate Committee
  • HPV vaccine is issue at presidential debate

    HPV vaccine is issue at presidential debate

    Rep. Michele Bachmann challeges Gov. Rick Perry on his mandatory HPV vaccine legislation

  • Gov. Perry apoogizes for HPV mandate

    Makes statement at presidential debate after being challenged by Rep. Bachmann
  • Rep. Bachmann appears on the "Today Show"

    Rep. Bachmann appears on the "Today Show"

    Rep. Bachmann makes statement suggesting HPV vaccine is capable of causing "mental-retardation"
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics releases statement

    The American Academy of Pediatrics releases statement

    Statement corrects false statement made during the presidential debate concerning HPV

  • Bioethicist offer reward for proof on HPV vaccine claim

  • SNL airs "Lil' Poundcake" fake ad

    SNL airs "Lil' Poundcake" fake ad

    A satircial commercial for a doll designed to administer HPV vaccines to young girls