WV state school board files appeal to Supreme Court over vaccine ruling

By: Lori Kersey

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: March 27, 2026

Words: 597

Last Updated: 3 months ago

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Attorneys for the West Virginia Board of Education have officially asked the state Supreme Court to reverse a November circuit court ruling allowing families with a religious or philosophical objection to the state’s school vaccination requirements to attend school.

“The Vaccine Law works: West Virginia’s school children have the highest vaccination rate in the country and the State experiences few outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases as a result,” attorneys wrote in the brief filed …

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