Year: 2024
Resolution Number: 32
Action Taken: Approved
Status: In Progress
Author(s): Christian R. Schaaff
Sponsor: Nicklas Bara
On behalf of: Medical Student Section
Committee: D (Public Health)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS encourage and support efforts by the Michigan Legislature, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, and the Michigan State Board of Education to bolster statewide public education on the benefits of HPV vaccine in reducing not only cervical cancer risk in females, but also oropharyngeal cancer risk in both females and males; and be it further RESOLVED: That MSMS support efforts to increase the rate of HPV vaccination uptake among children and adults up to the age of 45 of all genders.
RESOLVED: That MSMS encourage and support efforts by the Michigan Legislature, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, and the Michigan State Board of Education to bolster statewide public education on the benefits of HPV vaccine in reducing not only cervical cancer risk in females, but also oropharyngeal cancer risk in both females and males; and be it further RESOLVED: That MSMS support efforts to increase the rate of HPV vaccination uptake among children and adults up to the age of 45 of all genders.
Fiscal Note: $2,000-$4,000
Resolution: View PDF for HPV Vaccination
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