ASTHO Vaccine Policy Toolkit
Ohio House Bill 218 Partner Testimony
CT Survey on Allowing Only Medical Exemptions
Vaccinate Your Family presentation on findings from a statewide survey in Connecticut on public opinion toward only allowing medical exemptions for vaccination requirements in schools and daycares, released July 2020.
Non-Medical Exemptions Q&A for Legislators
Responses from the Connecticut Department of Health to questions from ranking Republican members of the legislature regarding elimination of non-medical exemptions.
CT Legislator Questions about Exemptions
On February 19, 2020, the Connecticut General Assembly’s Public Health Committee held a hearing on House Bill 5044, which would eliminate religious exemptions for vaccinations for public and private school children K-12. The document contains questions for CT Department of…
CT Testimony on Eliminating Nonmedical Exemptions
Testimony from the Connecticut Department of Public Health on HB 6423 and SB 568 which propose eliminating nonmedical exemptions to the immunization requirements. The hearing took place 2/16/21 and was capped at 24 hours.
CT Testimony on HB 7005 (2019)
2019 testimony from Connecticut Commissioner Raul Pino on House Bill 7005, an act prohibiting the acknowledgement of parental statements of religious objections to vaccination by school nurses and permitting members of the clergy to acknowledge such statements.
ND Vaccine Facts for the Legislature
This document was created by the North Dakota Immunization Program for legislators with facts about vaccines. It covers a wide variety of topics including VPDs, safety, ingredients, exemptions, requirements, and ND specific data.
CT Talking Points for Exemption Hearing
Talking points and anticipated questions created by Connecticut IP, Kathy Kudish, to prepare for a February 2020 legislative hearing on HB 5044 - a bill eliminating religious exemptions. The legislative hearing lasted 22 hours.