Health Care

Sacramento Hepatitis A Case Originated At Haggin Oaks Golf Course

October 3, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Health officials are asking patrons of MacKenzie’s Sports Bar and Grille at the Haggin Oaks Golf Complex to seek a Hepatitis A vaccine in light of a confirmed case.

Judge Won't Block California's Strict Child Vaccination Law

August 26, 2016

(AP) - A federal judge won't immediately block a California law that requires all schoolchildren to be vaccinated and is one of the strictest in the nation for eliminating exemptions based on religious and personal beliefs.

State Government

Lawsuit Challenges California's New Vaccine Requirements

July 6, 2016

(AP) - A lawsuit has been filed seeking to overturn California's strict new law requiring mandatory vaccines for school children.

Health Care

New School Immunization Requirements Now In Effect

July 5, 2016 | Ja'Nel Johnson

Beginning July 1, parents will no longer be able to use their personal or religious beliefs as a reason not to vaccinate their children.

State Government

Will Vaccine Law Repeal Make It On The Ballot?

September 28, 2015 | Ben Bradford

California election officials have 30 days to determine whether a referendum to repeal the state’s new vaccination law will appear on next year’s ballot. Signatures have been turned in, but will there be enough?

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Vaccine Debate

September 25, 2015

Reflecting on the second Republican debate, we’ll revisit comments about vaccines and autism with Dr. Robin Hansen from the MIND Institute and Dr. Dean Blumberg, a UC Davis Pediatric Specialist.

Vaccine Law Opponents Cleared To Start Recall Of Senator

July 28, 2015

(AP) - Opponents of California's new vaccine law have been cleared to begin collecting signatures to recall the legislation's author.

Health Care

Vaccine Opponents Push To Repeal Strict California Law

July 3, 2015

(AP) - Opponents of California's new mandatory vaccination law are vowing to fight the legislation, even after Gov. Jerry Brown has signed it.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Capitol Chat: California's Vaccine Law

July 2, 2015

CapRadio's Katie Orr will discuss what's next for California's vaccine law, now that opponents have filed a referendum.

State Government

Vaccine Bill Referendum Filed

July 1, 2015 | Ben Adler

California’s vaccine debate may not be over yet. One day after Gov. Jerry Brown signed the end of the personal belief exemption into law, a leading opponent has filed a referendum on the measure with the Attorney General’s office.