Vaccination order for child in DCF custody reversed by SJC
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MA Supreme Court: DCF Can’t Vaccinate Without Permission
In a new and closely watched ruling, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) made one thing very clear: the Department of Children and Families (DCF) cannot vaccinate a child in its temporary custody over the religious objections of the parents. But the decision is not as sweeping as it might sound. It hinges on the…
Vaccination order for child in DCF custody reversed by SJC
A Juvenile Court judge's order for the vaccination of a child in the temporary custody of the Department of Children and Families has been reversed by the Supreme Judicial Court because the parents of the child objected to vaccination on religious grounds.
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