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Zavrel, Erik; Herreid, Clyde Freeman – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2008
This case study is centered upon the recent debate concerning the decision by Texas Governor Rick Perry to mandate the compulsory vaccination of girls in the Texas public school system against the human papillomavirus (HPV) prior to entering the sixth grade. The interrupted case method is particularly appropriate for this subject with the case…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Disease Control, Grade 6, Public Schools

Liu, Joseph Tiang-Yau; Rosenbaum, Sara – 1992
In recent years, falling immunization rates in the United States have resulted in an increased number of cases of preventable diseases. For example, the United States ranks behind 16 other nations in proportion of infants immunized against polio. Reasons for the decline of immunizations include skyrocketing vaccine costs, rising poverty rates,…
Descriptors: Child Health, Fees, Health Care Costs, Immunization Programs