Manlius, NY – A pediatrician already on New York’s watch list for vaccine fraud has been charged criminally with faking her son’s vaccination records to try to get him into public school.

Dr. Shareen Ismail, 49, of DeWitt, was arrested Dec. 3 and charged with tampering with a public record, a felony punishable by up to seven years in prison, according to court records.

Ismail, who opened the Alexandre Centre for Children’s Health in Manlius earlier this year, is accused of faking her son’s vaccination records in an attempt to enroll him mid-year at Jamesville-DeWitt’s Tecumseh Elementary School.

A month earlier, state health officials had put Ismail on its “school vaccination fraud awareness list .“ That move suspends Ismail’s ability to record vaccinations in a state database and dir

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