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Doctors needle rush to mandate cervical cancer vaccine

While social conservatives were expected to fight the mandatory vaccination of young girls against a sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer, the loudest opposition in Wisconsin is coming from a more unlikely source: pediatricians.

Quoted: Dr. James Conway, an associate professor in the University of Wisconsin Medical School’s Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease and chair of the infectious diseases committee of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatricians.