Iowa HF104 allows minors to consent to medical care for sexually transmitted diseases or infections, except for vaccinations.
Iowa HF104 modifies the legal capacity of minors to consent to medical care for sexually transmitted diseases or infections. Under the bill, minors can consent to prevention, diagnosis, or treatment services, but not vaccinations. This care must be provided by licensed physicians, physician assistants, or advanced registered nurse practitioners. The consent of parents or guardians is not required.
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