Catholic school bans girls from having cervical cancer jabs - The Telegraph 24th September 2008

Thursday, September 25, 2008

A Roman Catholic school has barred 12 and 13-year-old pupils from being immunized against cervical cancer on its premises. Governors of St Monica's RC High School in Prestwich, Bury, Greater Manchester, reached the decision even though the vaccination programme has been approved by the Catholic hierarchy in Britain.

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