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Labor/Employment

Feb. 27, 2015

Can employers require vaccinations?

Some considerations for employers thinking about requiring their employees to be vaccinated. By Daniel H. Handman


By Daniel H. Handman


Vaccines for children have been front-page news around the country ever since the breakout of measles at Disneyland earlier this year. Rightfully, the focus has been on children who are unvaccinated and the effect it has on schools and places of public accommodation.


According to reports, KinderCare Learning Centers, a daycare, is requiring all employees who work with infants up to 15 months old to get the measles vaccine after sev...

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