School Vaccinations

Vaccine Cases Combined Before High Court

Two cases about whether the West Virginia Board of Education can mandate vaccines to students entering school without allowing for religious exemptions have been combined by the state Supreme Court of Appeals.

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A Conversation On Acclaimed Cellist’s Visit To W.Va., This West Virginia Morning

Lots of public radio listeners know acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma. In the fall, WNYC released Our Common Nature, a podcast that follows the musician and producer Ana Gonzalez as they explore the country. This included a visit to West Virginia. Inside Appalachia host Mason Adams spoke with Gonzalez about the podcast and what she and Yo-Yo Ma learned along the way.

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Federal Court Upholds State Vaccination Requirements

Federal judges ruled that West Virginia's vaccination requirement are legitimate because of its protection of the health and well-being of school children.

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State Board Of Education Files Brief In High Court’s Vaccine Review

The court's scheduling order gives the involved parties until at least June to make their cases via written briefs.

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