Roughly 600 students from a Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada school have been suspended for failing to meet vaccine requirements. There are three district health divisions sending out the notices: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge. The regions where…
California has some of the toughest vaccine laws on the books in the world. Opting to not vaccinate your public school child based on religious or spiritual beliefs has been eliminated, which most assumed would…
The Huffington Post wrote an article back in 2015 that seems to imply that homeschool children may be required, by law, to get vaccinations in the same way that public school kids must be compliant….
A Champaign, Illinois school, Unit 4 (Kenwood elementary), is claiming that they are winning the vaccine battle. However, it seems many parents remain hold outs on getting vaccines for their kids. The school is crediting…
Joseph O’Neill says that giving his 9-year old daughter, named Lilith, the varicella vaccine for chickenpox, is against his religion. O’Neill says that his religion, Norse pagan, forbids giving his daughter the specific vaccine because he…
California is discovering one thing in the clearest of ways: Parents who don’t want to vaccinate their children will fight the state in any way possible. And it seems they may have found a savvy…
Officials in San Diego are calling a rash of Hepatitis A cases a “public health emergency” as the county begins taking precautions. Yet so far, 15 people have died from Hepatitis A and another 400…
Mississippi has some of the toughest vaccine laws in the country. It has neither religious nor philosophical exemptions for public school children. And though a large portion of the community supports strict laws that make it…
With the first week of official back to school beginning for many parents, the polarizing vaccine debate is back center-stage. But this year, the stakes are higher. Over the course of the past year, many…
We thought this was well-stated and worth sharing with everyone. We should all consider writing these letters on a monthly basis to our own representatives. Be heard! Two bills concerning families and health are on…