Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Religious vaccine exemption cases consolidated

Fourteenth Circuit Judge Michael Froble, seen here at a July hearing, ruled Monday afternoon in Raleigh County Circuit Court to consolidate two cases involving West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s ...
Yahoo

More Parents Using Religious Exemption to Opt Kids Out of School Vaccinations

This article was originally published in Maryland Matters. With schools set to start in a couple weeks, most parents of kindergartners are working to make sure to get required vaccinations for their ...
West Virginia MetroNews

What’s a religious exemption and what’s a philosophical one? Even the lawyers see that differently

The judge in a vaccine exemptions case that resumes this week asked lawyers to complete some homework about a central question that is also existential: How would you differentiate between religious ...
The New York Times

Supreme Court Questions N.Y. Ban on Religious Exemptions for Vaccines

The U.S. Supreme Court directed a lower court to review the ban, which applies to strict vaccine requirements in New York schools. By Joseph Goldstein The U.S. Supreme Court signaled on Monday that it ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Needle Points: Attorneys for West Virginia Department of Health seek clarification from Supreme Court in religious vaccine exemption case

Attorneys for the West Virginia Department of Health want the state Supreme Court of Appeals to weigh in on a question that could determine the fates of several lawsuits dealing with religious vaccine ...