Your Health and the Flu

Flu vaccines have been added to the mandatedRule No. 3: Medical waivers are always valid but must
vaccination schedule. This means that a child will havebe written to fit each state law and often need to be
18 flu vaccines, one per year, until he or she is 18 yearsrenewed annually.
old. After that, it is up to the individual to continue fluRule No. 4: The rules that govern school vaccination
vaccines on their own.exemption also apply to the military. Never let anyone
By the way, mandated means strongly recommended.tell you otherwise. They do not know, or are hiding, the
It doesn't mean required.facts of the law.
The flu vaccine has never been proven to beRule No. 5: You may travel wherever you wish in the
affective against the flu virus/bacteria. It is aworld without vaccinations. The worst that can happen
concoction of many strains of virus that lab workersis that in very rare circumstances you may be
guess will become prevalent when the flu seasondetained temporarily.
starts, somewhere around the beginning of school andThe basic rules have been given to you, but there are
continuing into late winter. Between four to six months.a few important details:
In fact, in 2008, the flu vaccine was reported to work1. You must send a letter to the school to inform the
40% of the time. Now those are good odds. Ask theeducation officials of your stand. If you do not do this
people who received a flu shot and I'd guess half ofand fail to have your child immunized, it could be
them got sick; but of course it had nothing to do withconstrued as negligence on your part and in some
getting vaccinated.states there is a possibility of legal action against you.
The flu vaccine has nothing to do with health. To2. If the school should refuse to honor your letter,
protect yourself and your family you can legally avoidrequest that they give you a statement in writing
receiving vaccines.outlining their reasons for refusal. If they won't, their
The rest of this article is very informative and anrefusal is legally invalid, and your letter stands; they
expert from a longer article that I have on my website.must enroll your child. If they do (they rarely will) they
I don't know who wrote this but would like to givetake the risk of incriminating themselves, especially if
them credit for it.they are acting contrary (as is common) to what is
"How To Legally Avoid Unwanted Vaccinations Of Allspecified in the law concerning your rights for
Kinds"exemption.
1. Nobody, anywhere or any time and under any3. Child neglect is the one legal point you want to avoid
circumstances has the right or power in this country toat all costs. No legal parent or guardian can be
immunize you or your children against your will andcharged with neglect unless he shows complete lack
conviction. If they attempt to do so, you can legallyof concern or action to be more informed. Stripped of
charge them with "assault with a deadly weapon" andlegal jargon, this simply means that if you can show
have the full resources of our laws behind you.that you have investigated the situation, have come to
2. At all times in attempting to avoid unwanteda specific decision concerning vaccinations, and have
vaccinations, you have the Law of the Land behindinformed the authorities of the same, no neglect
you. Those who would try to vaccinate you againstcharge can be brought.
your will are on very shaky ground. Into every4. At times there may be a question of whether you
compulsory vaccination law in America are writtenhave given or withdrawn legal consent. Legal consent
legal exceptions and waivers which are thereis dependent upon being properly informed on both the
specifically to protect you from the attempted tyrannyadvantages and the risks in any choice or decision you
of officialdom. It is not only your right, but your obligationmake. In other words, if a physician were to tell you
to use them, if this is what your conscience tells you.that vaccination is perfectly safe and effective to
Rule No. 1: There are no compulsory vaccination laws.obtain your consent, such consent would not be legal
All are voluntary, and you are held responsible for thebecause he lied and you have not been properly
adverse results upon you or your children.informed. Conversely, it could be argued that
Rule No. 2: Know your own state law so that you cannon-consent is not legal if you are not fully informed
conform to its exact requirements for exemption.about the risks and advantages of vaccinations.