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NPR: California Lawmakers Vote to Remove Vaccine Exemptions for Schoolchildren

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by Scott Neuman

The California Assembly has joined the state Senate in voting to approve a controversial bill requiring all children attending school to be vaccinated against measles and other common, preventable illnesses — effectively eliminating so-called “personal belief exemptions” that allowed parents to opt out.

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