Health Department Shares Best Practices at Miami HPV Vaccination Seminar

Dana Portillo, RN for the Florida Department of Health in Monroe County and Key West High School Nurse presented at a recent seminar about best practices on HPV vaccination.  With Portillo’s leadership, Key West High School has among the best rates for the HPV vaccine among students.  Following her presentation, a panel discussion was held with other lead public health professionals regarding strategies for making continued progress on the vaccine.  The seminar was hosted by the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, American Cancer Society, Mission HPV Cancer Free, and Cervical Cancer-Free Coalition.  The event took place November 7 at the Soffer Clinical Research Center in Miami and involved 25 other health professionals.

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