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Committee approves time-series vaccine–death record study; members ask for clearer cause-of-death handling
Summary
House Bill 15-19 was amended and advanced to appropriations to fund time-series linkage of vaccine and death records for descriptive study; committee members asked for more clarity on cause-of-death fields and data limitations before implementation.
The House Health Committee approved House Bill 15-19 as amended and re-referred it to Appropriations, sending the bill’s time-series vaccine and death-record linkage study forward for potential funding and program changes.
Representative Rohrer, sponsor of the measure, described technical corrections in the amendment (changing "shall" to "must" in the summary report requirement and correcting "vaccine marker" to "vaccine manufacturer") and said the amendment aligns the bill text with the sponsors’ intent.
"If you guys recall, this is the time series studies that we were…
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