Judge rules against unvaccinated teen who sued health department for temporarily barring students at his school who aren't immune against chickenpox
Last month, the local health department implemented the policy after an outbreak of chickenpox affected 32 people, which is 13% of the student body, at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart/Assumption Academy in Walton, Kentucky. The student, Jerome Kunkel refuses the chickenpox vaccine, citing his Christian faith. Teen who refused chickenpox vaccine says school is limiting his activities.
Kentucky governor says he exposed his children to chickenpox rather than getting vaccineChickenpox is a very contagious disease that causes a blister-like rash, itching, tiredness and fever, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It can spread by touching or breathing in virus particles. It can be especially serious for babies, pregnant women and people with weakened immune systems.
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