<span>Medicare is a federal program that provides health coverage if you are 65 or older or have a serious disability, no matter how much you make. Medicaid is a state and federal program that provides health coverage if you don't make a lot of money. The SCHIP program was created to provide health insurance to children whose families who are not able to afford a private health plan, but do not qualify for Medicaid.</span>
Why is it important for boys and girls to get the human papillomavirus ( HPV) vaccine? The vaccine can prevent the types of HPV that cause cervical and other cancers.
