Midwife fined $300,000 for falsifying the vaccine records of hundreds of school-aged children
- A New York midwife who administered homeopathic pellets instead of required vaccinations has been fined $300,000 by the state's health department.
- The midwife falsified immunization records, claiming the children had received their required vaccinations. The health department voided the records.
- As part of the settlement, the midwife has paid $150,000 and is permanently banned from accessing the state's immunization records system.
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New York Midwife Fined $300,000 for Faking Children’s Vaccine Records
A New York midwife has received an “unprecedented” $300,000 fine for faking the vaccine records of nearly 1,500 school-aged children across the state. A state investigation found that Nassau County midwife Jeanette Breen, who operated Baldwin Midwifery on Long Island, falsified immunization records after giving students homeopathic pellets instead of mandated vaccinations. State officials announced on Jan. 17 that the penalty was the first settl…
Midwife who gave 1,500 kids homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines put "lives in jeopardy," New York health officials say
Jeanette Breen administered the pellets as an alternative to vaccinations and then falsified their immunization records, the New York Health Department said.
Midwife fined $300K for giving fake vaccines to 1,500 children
The New York State Department fined licensed midwife Jeanette Breen $300,000 for falsifying vaccine records, after giving 1,500 children unapproved homeopathic pellets. The department said Breen, who holds a master's…
NY midwife who gave kids homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines fined $300K
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York midwife who gave nearly 1,500 children homeopathic pellets instead of required vaccinations has been fined $300,000, the state's health department announced this week.
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