West Virginia parents can cite religious beliefs to opt out of school vaccines, judge says
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (AP) — West Virginia officials suspended a school vaccination mandate Wednesday after a judge ruled that parents can cite religious beliefs to opt out of vaccines required for their children to attend classes. In issuing a permanent injunction in a lawsuit filed in June, Raleigh County Circuit Judge Michael Froble on Wednesday said children of families who object to the state's compulsory vaccination law on religious grounds will be allowed to attend school and participate...
Read MoreWed, 26 Nov 2025
- West Virginia parents can cite religious beliefs to opt out of school vaccines, judge says
- Trump administration says lower prices for 15 Medicare drugs will save taxpayers billions
Tue, 25 Nov 2025
- Health care plan circulated by the White House runs into familiar GOP divisions
- Trump EPA moves to abandon rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution
- ByHeart baby formula from all lots may be contaminated with botulism bacteria, tests show
- They relied on marijuana to get through the day. But then days felt impossible without it
- More people are addicted to marijuana, but fewer of them are seeking help, experts say
- The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis follows science and steady funding to a broader mission
Mon, 24 Nov 2025
- White House circulates a plan to extend Obamacare subsidies as Trump pledges health care fix
- These 6 kitchen tools can make or break your Thanksgiving dinner
Sun, 23 Nov 2025
- Slovenians reject in a referendum a law on assisted dying for terminally ill patients
- JFK's granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis, criticizes cousin RFK Jr.
- Bolsonaro's conviction brings vindication for some Brazilians who lost loved ones to COVID-19
Sat, 22 Nov 2025
- Babies who drank ByHeart formula got sick months before botulism outbreak, parents say
- Washington state resident believed to be the first to die from a rare strain of bird flu
Fri, 21 Nov 2025
- Flu activity is low, but experts worry about a new strain and vaccination rates
- WHO declares end of Indonesia's polio outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign
- RFK Jr. says he personally directed CDC's new guidance on vaccines and autism
- New play looking at friendship between AIDS activist Larry Kramer and Anthony Fauci in the works
- MAHA idealism meets political reality as RFK Jr. attempts to wrangle a growing movement
----------
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Copyright © 1996 - 2025 CoreComm Internet Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | View our Privacy Policy
CoreComm is not responsible for content on external sites. Please review the privacy and security policies of each vendor before making online purchases or providing personal information. Forecast Information Provided by AccuWeather.