As public celebrates Vermont GMO labeling, state quietly removes vaccine exemption

‘Once cheered by advocates of genetically modified food labeling as being the first state in the country to require same, Vermont is now being vilified by some of those same Americans for quietly, under the radar, eliminating vaccine choice in the state.

As vaccine choice advocates focused like a laser beam on the fight in California against SB 477, a piece of legislation that would remove all religious and philosophical objections to vaccines and require them in order for the state’s children to be allowed to attend public and private schools (homeschoolers would still be exempt), the Vermont Senate passed a measure recently by a vote of 18-11 to remove vaccine objections from state law.’

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