Committee advances bill designating March 4 as HPV Awareness Day

Mar 3, 2026

The committee unanimously moved HB 4135, which designates March 4 as Oregon’s HPV Awareness Day to encourage vaccination and screening; legislators and public-health experts emphasized prevention and lower vaccination rates in parts of the state.

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The Senate Rules Committee advanced House Bill 4135 on March 3, a bipartisan measure to designate March 4 of each year as HPV Awareness Day in Oregon to boost vaccination and cervical cancer screening.

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