Personal Beliefs Exemption from Mandatory Immunization of Children for School Entry

Requiring immunization for school attendance greatly reduced morbidity and mortality in children over the past seven decades but is now highly controversial. This two‐part exercise on the implementation of a “personal belief” exemption allows students to examine constitutional questions as well as l...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of law, medicine & ethics medicine & ethics, 2015-06, Vol.43 (S2), p.12-21
1. Verfasser: Capron, Alexander M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Requiring immunization for school attendance greatly reduced morbidity and mortality in children over the past seven decades but is now highly controversial. This two‐part exercise on the implementation of a “personal belief” exemption allows students to examine constitutional questions as well as legislation and regulations as they affect public health and school officials.
ISSN:1073-1105
1748-720X
DOI:10.1111/jlme.12262