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HB2033 Engrossed |
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LRB095 08167 KBJ 28332 b |
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| AN ACT concerning public health.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Communicable Disease Prevention Act is |
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| amended by adding Section 2e as follows: |
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| (410 ILCS 315/2e new) |
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| Sec. 2e. Human papilloma virus education. The Department of |
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| Public Health shall educate the public about human papilloma |
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| virus (HPV) and the availability of the HPV vaccine and promote |
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| immunization against HPV. The Department shall produce and |
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| distribute informational material regarding HPV and the HPV |
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| vaccine. The Department shall distribute the information |
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| through relevant Department programs and divisions. |
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| Informational materials produced and distributed under this |
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| Section must include the recommendations of the Advisory |
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| Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease |
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| Control and Prevention and information regarding the |
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| availability of the vaccine.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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