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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Reports Low, But Growing Uptake of HPV Vaccine

Source Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Published Date 2/13/2018
28% of Louisiana adolescents received a first dose of HPV vaccine by their 13th birthday

Baton Rouge – While human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination rates have risen substantially, just 28.4% of adolescents in Louisiana received a first dose of the vaccine by their 13th birthday, according to a seven-year study of medical claims by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA). Nationally, 29% of Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) commercially insured adolescent members received an initial dose of the CDC-recommended HPV vaccination from 2013 through 2016. ...
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