measles outbreak
Why refusing the COVID-19 vaccine isn’t just immoral – it’s ‘un-American’
By Christopher Beem — August 9, 2021
(The Conversation) — America’s founders accepted the reality of human selfishness. But, they also said people were capable of thinking for the good of the whole, which is necessary for a free society.
New York ends religious exemption to vaccine mandates
By The Associated Press — June 14, 2019
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The measure follows this year's measles outbreak , which federal officials recently said has surpassed 1,000 illnesses, the highest in 27 years.
Measles is not good for the Jews
By Jeffrey Salkin — April 1, 2019
Vaccinating children is a commandment. Taking care of health is a commandment. How much louder do you need to say this?
Measles outbreaks hit ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities in Israel and US
By Paul O'Donnell — November 9, 2018
JERUSALEM (RNS) — In Israel, several prominent rabbis have signed a document that reads, "Whoever isn't vaccinated is a murderer."
Calif. lawmaker plans to revive bill ending religious exemptions for vaccines
By Reuters — April 21, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) The bill, introduced in the wake of a measles outbreak that began at Disneyland last year, was pulled before it could come to a vote in the Senate education committee last week.
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