Community Corner
Moms Council Question of the Week: Vaccinate or Take the Exemption?
What do you think about the state schools requirement for whopping cough, or Tdap, vaccination?
In this space every Wednesday, the La Mesa Patch Moms Council poses a question and invites your wisdom—and chimes in themselves.
The council is captained by Mommin’ Around columnist Genevieve Suzuki. Other members of the Moms Council are Deena While, Linda Byerline, Tony Lawrence, Elizabeth Blust and Phylicia Mann.
Now the question:
California requires students grades 7 through 12 to show proof of having been vaccinated against pertussis. Meanwhile, the flu vaccine has already begun its seasonal circulation. What do you think about the state requirement? And did you vaccinate your child against the flu?
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