KFF Health News Southern correspondent Sam Whitehead discussed vaccine exemptions on WAMU’s “Health Hub” on Jan. 22. Whitehead also discussed major Georgia health stories of 2025 on WUGA’s “The ...
Families can opt out of school vaccines if immunizing their student "conflicts with a genuine and sincere religious belief," ...
On his second day in office, Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a stack of executive orders that offer religious exemptions to ...
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has yet to announce a state health officer, but whoever ends up in that role seemingly ...
St. Luke's argued that Glean’s request focuses on concern about bodily harm and not religious belief. The Kansas Department ...
State law says the beliefs on which parents or guardians can receive exemptions from vaccinations for children are not ...
Pediatricians in states with high exemption rates say they’re concerned by what they see — declining immunization levels for ...
The 2023-24 school year saw the highest percentage of kindergarteners exempted from vaccinations, with increases in 40 states ...
A faction of the Republican-controlled Legislature has tried for years to no avail to expand exemptions to the state's school vaccination laws. Morrisey, who served as West Virginia's attorney ...
Iowa's K-12 schools and child care facilities would have to disclose information that parents and guardians can exempt their child from vaccines in a set of proposed companion House and Senate ...
West Virginia Governor Axes DEI and Enacts Vaccine Exemptions on First Full Day in Office CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a slew of aggressive executive orders ...