Supreme Court Effectively Says Mandatory Vaccinations Don’t Violate Children’s Constitutional Rights

Healthandmoneynews.wordpress.com reports: The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a case challenging the state of New York’s public school vaccination requirement, which requires all children to be vaccinated prior to attendance at public school. The SCOTUS’s failure to hear the case effectively states that mandatory vaccination of all public school children, doesn’t violate their constitutional rights. A lower court had ruled that the school vaccination requirement, which three parents had legally challenged after their unvaccinated children were prohibited from attending school, did not violate the constitutional rights of the children... The attorney representing the three New York families has made it clear that this issue is not going to simply go away, as the debate over mandatory vaccinations has reached fever pitch across the United States. “I’m disappointed but I think there’s more coming,” attorney Patricia Finn said. “Throughout the country… people are organizing and challenging these statutes,” Finn told the Associated Press by phone. “I don’t know why the (Supreme) Court didn’t take it. There’s far more coming.” With California recently passing legislation requiring mandatory vaccination for public school, while doing away with any personal belief exemption, this issue is certainly far from decided. While the Supreme Court may have simply ducked the issue for the time being, it’s almost a certainty that the legality of forcing vaccinations with no exemptions will end up being decided by the court...