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Jul 09 2021

Press Release: Vargas Bill to Remove Non-Medical Exemption to Childhood Vaccines, Coalition Urges Action

The Massachusetts Joint Committee on Public Health will held a Vaccines hearing on Monday, July 12th, to hear testimony for the following proposed vaccines legislation, including: H.2411, “An Act relative to vaccines and preventing future disease outbreaks.” H.2411 will protect the Commonwealth by closing the loophole for non-medical vaccine exemptions in Massachusetts’ schools. Click here to read a press release from Representative Andres Vargas, the bill’s sponsor.

Click here for additional information about the hearing.

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