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Vaccines
Scientists at University of the Sciences report research in vaccines
July 22nd, 2008
A new study, 'A proposed ethical framework for vaccine mandates: competing values and the case of HPV,' is now available. "Debates over vaccine mandates raise intense emotions, as reflected in the current controversy over whether to mandate the vaccine against human papilloma virus (HPV), the virus that can cause cervical cancer. Public health ethics so far has failed to facilitate meaningful dialogue between the opposing sides," scientists in the United States report. "When stripped of its emotional charge, the debate can be framed as a contest between competing ethical values. This framework can be conceptualized graphically as a conflict between autonomy on the one...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-07-22)
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