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Parents seeking religious exemptions to school vaccines win reprieve in a West Virginia county

KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, JUL 30 – Judge Michael Froble's ruling allows children of three families to attend school without vaccines, citing constitutional religious rights and the 2023 Equal Protection for Religion Act.

  • A West Virginia judge allowed the children of three families to attend school without required vaccinations due to a religious exemption, as reported by Raleigh County Circuit Judge Michael Froble.
  • The ruling was made in response to a lawsuit filed by the families claiming religious exemptions to the school vaccine mandate.
  • West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey supports religious exemptions, stating that no family should choose between faith and education.
  • The State Board of Education expressed disappointment in the ruling and plans to decide on their next steps.
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