vaccine exemptions
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Vaccine exemptions are legal provisions allowing individuals to opt out of mandatory vaccination requirements.
Medical exemptions cover those with health conditions that make vaccination risky.
Religious exemptions accommodate beliefs that conflict with vaccination.
Philosophical or personal belief exemptions, available in some jurisdictions, allow refusal without medical or religious grounds: The state eliminated philosophical vaccine exemptions after the measles outbreak.
- religiousOf faith or worship
- medicalOf healthcare practice
- philosophicalConcerned with fundamental truths
- waiverFormal surrender of rights
- immunizationProtective medical injection
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