What might account for the decrease in incidence overall?Should Gardasil vaccinations be mandatory for adolescents before entering middle school or junior high school? Why or why not?

Human papilloma virus

With this background in mind, review the statistics found on the CDC website, and discuss the differences in incidence rates across racial and ethnic groups and across states.

In your post, include your answers to the following questions:

What are possible causes for these differences?

What might account for the decrease in incidence overall?

Should Gardasil vaccinations be mandatory for adolescents before entering middle school or junior high school? Why or why not?

Should students be tested for existing HPV infections during school or sports physicals? Why or why not?

Should physicians disclose results/findings of HPV infection to parents of adolescents under the age of 18? Why or why not?