Sentences with phrase «eliminated nonmedical exemptions»

In 2015, California, long known as a state with lenient provisions and high rates of opting out, followed the example of Mississippi and West Virginia and eliminated nonmedical exemptions.

Colgrove and his co-author, Abigail Lowin of Columbia Law School, suggest there are alternatives to eliminating nonmedical exemptions entirely.

They found policy changes remain controversial and alternatives exist to eliminating nonmedical exemptions entirely.

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Moreover, state - level policies on nonmedical exemptions and documentation of immunization status should be viewed as part of the efforts to control or eliminate vaccine - preventable diseases,» the authors conclude.