Vaccine bills prove controversial amid measles outbreak

Vaccine bills prove controversial amid measles outbreak

By Aubrey WieberSalem Reporter, February 25, 2019 Last week, testimony on a vaccine bill got support from testifiers as being informative, but rebuke from doctors saying it would mislead the public and scare them of vaccinations. On Friday, a bill that would eliminate...

Oregon’s vaccine exemption rate drops 17 percent

Oregon Health Authority May 01, 2015 Decrease attributed to more stringent requirements for seeking nonmedical exceptions ​Fewer Oregon parents or guardians sought nonmedical exemptions to the state’s school immunization requirements over the last year, according to...
No mas, Senator Steiner Hayward, no mas

No mas, Senator Steiner Hayward, no mas

Guest author March 12, 2015 Bills banning most vaccine exemptions fail in Oregon, Washington If you’re a fan of informed consent, medical freedom, and parental rights, headlines like the one above that hit late last night are music to your ears. Oregon and Washington,...