US EditionMore than 1,600 elementary school students in Waterloo Region suspended for out-of-date vaccine records
- An Ontario public health unit has suspended 1,624 elementary students for out-of-date vaccination records under the Immunization of School Pupils Act.
- Vaccination is required for numerous diseases, and parents must provide exemptions if students are not vaccinated, according to Public Health Ontario.
- Vaccination is deemed the best protection against serious illness, emphasizing the need for up-to-date immunizations amidst a rise in measles cases.
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1.6K Ontario Students Suspended for Outdated Vaccination Records Amid Measles Outbreak
An Ontario public health unit has issued a directive to suspend 1,624 elementary students due to outdated vaccination records as the province continues to grapple with a measles outbreak. The notice was issued April 2 by the Region of Waterloo Public Health, in accordance with the Immunization of School Pupils Act. “With the increase in measles cases and exposures, it is even more important that students are up to date with their immunizations t…
Dozens of Grand Erie students still suspended over missing vaccine records
Majority of Haldimand-Norfolk and Brantford-Brant students excluded last month because they had not submitted proof of immunization or vaccine exemptions to the health unit are back in class, health unit says.
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