Oct 10, 2008 4:02 pm US/Pacific
Mandatory HPV Vaccine For New Citizens Questioned
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) ―
American parents have the choice whether to vaccinate their daughters with Gardasil, but the same is not true for young girls seeking U.S. residency.
Just a few months ago, the federal government added Garsasil to the list vaccinations young women must get before they become a permanent U.S. resident.
Now, some doctors are wondering why the injection was made mandatory.
Our video report has more.
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