CDC, ACS and AACI Announce
“HPV Vaccine is Cancer Prevention”
Champions for 2019
CDC, the American Cancer Society, and the American Association of Cancer Institutes are proud to announce the winners of this year’s
HPV Vaccine Is Cancer Prevention Champion Award. This award was established in 2017 to recognize clinicians, clinics, practices, groups, and health systems who are going above and beyond to foster HPV vaccination in their communities. This year, we are honoring champions from 25 states for their efforts to achieve high HPV vaccination rates. Without further ado, here are your
HPV Vaccine is Cancer Prevention Champion winners for 2019.
- Arkansas (AR): Laura Williams, MD
- California (CA): Raymond Perry, MD
- Georgia (GA): Cobb Pediatric Associates
- Hawaii (HI): Aiea Pediatrics
- Iowa (IA): Nathan Boonstra, MD, FAAP
- Louisiana (LA): Sunnyside Pediatrics
- Maine (ME): Westbrook Pediatrics
- Massachusetts (MA): Thomas J. Schuch, MD, MPH
- Michigan (MI): Ascension Borgess Family Medicine and Pediatrics
- Minnesota (MN): Andrea Singh, MD
- Mississippi (MS): Vibha Vig, MD
- Nevada (NV): Reno Center for Child and Adolescent Health
- New Jersey (NJ): Bellevue Pediatrics
- New Mexico (NM): Jicarilla Service Unit HIS
- New York (NY): Anna Belle Hyde, FNP-C
- Ohio (OH): Cincinnati Health Department
- Oklahoma (OK): Southwestern Pediatrics
- Oregon (OR): Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center
- Pennsylvania (PA): UPMC St. Margaret Bloomfield Garfield Family Health Center
- South Carolina (SC): Tandem Health
- Tennessee (TN): Sewanee Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
- Utah (UT): Southridge Pediatrics
- Virginia (VA): Elizabeth Watts, MD
- Wisconsin (WI): Lakeshore Community Health Care
- Wyoming (WY): The Nursing Team of University of Wyoming Family Practice Clinic
To learn more about these champions and how they have achieved high HPV vaccination rates, visit the
HPV Vaccine is Cancer Prevention Champion Award
winner spotlights.
