Most HPV Vaccinations Not Completed in Urban Study
Nearly 70% of young women and girls who received a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination at a medical center in Baltimore, Maryland, did not complete the recommended 3-dose regimen, according to a new study led by J. Kathleen Tracy, PhD at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. "Unfortunately that has been our experience in Atlanta as well," said Kevin Ault, MD, from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kevin Ault is an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology and an ACTSI investigator. Read more...