Florida could drop four school vaccine requirements before the governor leaves office
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Florida's health department wants to stop requiring the Hib, hepatitis B, chickenpox and pneumococcal shots for school and daycare. Doctors and parents of medically fragile children have challenged the plan, and a judge set a fast-tracked hearing for the week of Dec. 14. Shots for measles, polio, whooping cough and four other diseases are required by state law and aren't affected.
Source: WUSF
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