Health Care & Hospital Law,
Education Law,
California Courts of Appeal,
Administrative/Regulatory
Jul. 3, 2018
Court of Appeal throws out challenge to state vaccination law
On Monday, an appellate court threw out a challenge to the state’s mandatory immunization requirements for school children.
In a ringing endorsement of immunization mandates, described as the "as the gold standard for preventing the spread of contagious diseases," the California Court of Appeal for the 2nd District rejected a challenge to the Senate Bill 277, the law that removed the personal belief exemption from school immunization requirements. This is the first appellate decision in California about the law, but it draws on over a century of history supporting immunization mandates and...
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