human papillomavirus

January 31, 2024

UAMS Researchers Link HPV Vaccine Hesitancy to Lack of Accurate Information

David Wise

Needle pulling HPV vaccine from bottle

FAYETTEVILLE — Limited or inaccurate information about the HPV vaccine has created apprehension among Arkansas parents to vaccinate their children against the virus, according to researchers in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Community Health & Research. Researchers noted that increased efforts in health care providers’ offices to provide education about…