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Health Care & Hospital Law,
Education Law,
Administrative/Regulatory

Mar. 31, 2015

Parents have no right to expose other kids

A proposed law, Senate Bill 277, will be considered by three California Senate committees in April. The law is aimed at curbing the decline in vaccination rates that is putting our state at risk of disease outbreaks.

Dorit Reiss

Professor
UC Hastings College of the Law

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A proposed law, Senate Bill 277, will be considered by three California Senate committees in April. SB 277 is aimed at curbing the decline in vaccination rates that is putting our state at risk of disease outbreaks.

Like all 50 states and the District of Columbia, California requires children to receive certain immunizations before attending school. State law provides a medical exemption to children who should not be vaccinated for various medical reasons. It also creates an ex...

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