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State and Territory Level HPV Vaccination Laws

High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) strains cause the majority of oropharyngeal (throat), cervical, anal, vulvar, penile, and vaginal cancers. Over 33,000 cancers caused by HPV are diagnosed annually among men and women in the United States alone.

Kansas

In 2007, the State of Kansas established a budget line item of $5 million per year in support of The University of Kansas Cancer Center’s goal of obtaining National Cancer Institute (NCI) designation. This funding played an essential role in the cancer center’s NCI designation in 2012, and supports cancer research, education, and outreach.