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Senate Passes Bill Broadening Vaccine Exemptions
The West Virginia Senate passed a bill Friday that would allow for broad exemptions to vaccination requirements for children. Last year, the West Virginia Legislature passed ...
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In the Senate's debate over whether to amend the vaccine exemptions bill, senators talked about polio, live aborted fetus...
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A recent effort to loosen West Virginia’s 'gold standard' vaccination requirements for school children by exempting homeschoolers and private schools passed the legislature, but was vetoed by Gov. Jim Justice. In this episode, Trey Kay delves into this latest chapter of West Virginia's vaccine history.
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