The Life You Save Could Be Yours…Or Your Child’s: Scientific and Halakhic Approaches to Mandating the HPV Vaccine

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May 27 2008
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Publication: Derech Hateva Volume 12

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Derech HaTeva is a publication of the undergraduate students of Stern College for Women.
Editors in Chief:Dalia Barenboim, Nechama Citrin, Miriam Merzel

It is important to remember that the risk of immunization is far lower than the risk of disease, and therefore it is halachically required for us to immunize ourselves against dangerous diseases such as HPV.

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