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Increase in HPV Vaccination Rates in SC

Dr. Kathleen Cartmell
MUSC

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Kathleen Cartmell about HPV vaccination to help prevent HPV related cancers, and an update in HPV vaccination rates in S.C.  Dr. Cartmell leads the Statewide HPV Vaccine Initiative at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC, and she’s an Associate Professor of Public Health Sciences at Clemson University.

Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.