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For parents with teenage girls, questions still remain about whether or not to give their daughters Gardasil, the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV).

Hiep Chu, director of Viet-AID, said his nonprofit social-services agency doesn't have the capacity to assist every parent who asks the group for help. (Photo from vietaid.org)

The following is an excerpt from an article in the weekly Dorchester Reporter.

At a meeting last Saturday [March 8, 2008] to strategize against youth violence, some parents saw it for the f

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Great Hall (International Women's Day)

6 Norfolk Street (Dorchester)

Boston, MA

United States

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The Association of Haitian Women and various health organizations in the Boston area will host an International Women's Day event on March 8, 2

At a recent town meeting about the Safe Homes Initiative, state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson (above) said the crime-prevention program is "a total abdication of our responsibility...to be responsible for children." (Photo: mass.gov)

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Debbie Nathan, founder of Artsbridge (Courtesy photo: D. Nathan)

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Beverly, MA

United States

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The following excerpt is from an article first published by the Jewish Journal newspaper.