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Cascade County Board of Health adopts resolution opposing broader vaccine exemptions
Summary
The Board approved Resolution 25-07 urging retention of the existing medical and religious exemption system and opposing proposals that would broaden exemptions or hinder public-health exclusion authority during outbreaks.
The Cascade County Board of Health on March 20 adopted Resolution 25-07, which opposes proposed changes that would broaden vaccine exemptions or add language that, the board said, could impede public-health outbreak responses.
Abigail, Cascade County public health staff, told the board the resolution has two primary aims: to note the public-health benefits of vaccines in reducing childhood disease and death, and to oppose legislation that would expand exemptions beyond the current medical and…
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