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European Court Backs Mandatory Vaccinations For Children

By Bill Chappell
Published April 8, 2021 at 8:53 AM MDT
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Requiring vaccines can be seen as "necessary in a democratic society," the Strasbourg-based court said in its ruling on a law governing preschool kids.

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Bill Chappell
Bill Chappell is a writer and editor on the News Desk in the heart of NPR's newsroom in Washington, D.C.
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