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Health department rolls out online vaccine-exemption certification and board backs guidance for providers
Summary
The department deployed a DocuSign-based online vaccine-exemption certification workflow and the advisory board voted to recommend that the health officer promote distribution of the CDC vaccine information statement, make the state opt-out form available to parents, and encourage alternative (paper) vaccine-tracking for those who opt out of the state registry.
The St. Clair County Health Department reported it has deployed a fully online vaccine-exemption certification system that uses a DocuSign workflow to collect a parent's email and supporting information. Health officials said the system has processed at least a dozen exemption submissions in the early rollout and that the system cross-checks submissions and may take up to five days to validate and certify entries.
Separately, the medical director proposed…
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