Here’s how WV’s childhood vaccine law is being threatened and why it matters

Over the last few years, West Virginia’s robust vaccination law has been under attack in the courtroom, the Governor’s Office and the halls of the Legislature.

For generations, parents have been required to vaccinate their children from diseases such as polio, measles and whooping cough before sending them to school. Unlike most states, West Virginia does not allow for religious exemptions. Health

Morrisey issues guidance for religious exemptions to school vaccine requirements

By Lori Kersey West Virginia Watch

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Legislative Session

State's legislative session ends with few of Morrisey’s priorities headed to his desk

By Caity Coyne, Amelia Ferrell Knisely and Lori Kersey West Virginia Watch

9 min to read

Health

Morrisey says WV health won’t suffer with weakene