Kaine Wants Stronger Opt-Out for HPV Vaccine

RICHMOND, Feb. 27 -- Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine said Tuesday he has "some qualms" about a recently approved law that seeks to have sixth-grade girls immunized against a virus that causes cervical cancer.
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