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Stephanie Fancher; Tami Wyatt – Journal of School Nursing, 2025
School-based vaccination programs in the United States are a vital component of public health strategy, offering a practical and equitable means of reaching diverse child and adolescent populations. As key sites for immunization delivery, schools have historically contributed to the success of vaccine initiatives while also reflecting the social,…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, School Health Services, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Communication
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Casciotti, Dana M.; Smith, Katherine C.; Andon, Lindsay; Vernick, Jon; Tsui, Amy; Klassen, Ann C. – Journal of School Health, 2014
Background: In 2007, legislation was proposed in 24 states and the District of Columbia for school-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine mandates, and mandates were enacted in Texas, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Media coverage of these events was extensive, and media messages both reflected and contributed to controversy surrounding…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, Public Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, School Health Services