Iowa HF384 allows minors to consent to medical care for sexually transmitted diseases, except for vaccinations.
Iowa HF384 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. The consent of a spouse, parent, custodian, or guardian is not required. The medical care must be provided by a licensed physician, physician assistant, or advanced registered nurse practitioner.
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