![UNC Lineberger's Barbara K. Rimer, DrPH, is chair of the President’s Cancer Panel, which released a report that both cited progress and raised concerns regarding HPV vaccination rates in the US.](https://unclineberger.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/867/2018/11/federal-cancer-panel-reports-hpv-vaccination-rates-image2.jpeg)
November 2, 2018
Federal Cancer Panel reports HPV vaccination rates remain too low to achieve full potential for cancer prevention
The President’s Cancer Panel report raises concerns about the government’s Healthy People 2020 goal of 80 percent of age-eligible adolescents being vaccinated against HPV infection.