One month into school year, vaccine compliance is unclear in many Houston

HOUSTON – As Texas students settle into the new school year, state law says this is the time school districts should be ensuring every child is up to date on their vaccinations or has an approved exemption.

KPRC 2 Reporter Rilwan Balogun found that it doesn’t appear the districts are enforcing immunization rules as intended.

Texans could soon get ivermectin without a prescription

Under the Texas Administrative Code , all students must be vaccinated according to state requirements or present a valid exemption to attend public or private schools. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) outlines a 30-day provisional enrollment period for student transfers, experiencing homelessness, students with active duty parent/guardian, children in foster care, or students in the pro