Re: Re:parents concerns about vaccines

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It is a federal law - doesn't mean they follow it though

At 04:46 PM 12/16/2003 EST, you wrote:

>In a message dated 12/15/2003 10:31:09 PM Pacific Standard Time,

>Vaccinations writes:

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>> Do I understand from this that our family practice dr must discuss

vaccines

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>> when he sees us as required by law? (or did I miss something from the

post?)

>> thank you,

>> , Ca

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>I know that here in California, that is the law, I am almost positive it

is a

>federal law, but can't say for sure. I know that upon my son's 1st visit, i

>directly inquired as to the adverse reaction that i should look for if i

were

>to consent to the vax and was outright denied the information. The ped

>said, " no, no, not to worry, just give tylenol. " I ofcourse refused and then

>immediately changed peds. A friend of mine who works in a ped office

stated to me,almost

>dumbfounded at my recollection of the incident to her, that it is the law

>that we are provideded with the VIS for each mandated vaccine and SHOULD be

>talked with regarding our concerns.

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>California

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