Yale Health Plan to fund HPV vaccine
Change follows months of student criticism
The Yale Health Plan’s Prescription Plus program will include coverage for Gardasil, the human papillomavirus vaccine released in June 2006, as well as several additional vaccines starting this September.
Director Paul Genecin said Yale University Health Services reevaluated its coverage for all vaccines this spring, focusing on a wide range of services, not just Gardasil. The organization has faced repeated student criticism over the past academic year for not covering the HPV vaccine, including a petition campaign spearheaded by the student group Colleges Against...
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