RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — A Fourth Circuit panel on Tuesday heard the case of parents who claim West Virginia’s lack of religious exemptions to its vaccination mandate for virtual learners violates the First Amendment.
Krystle and Anthony Perry, suing individually and on behalf of their elementary school-aged child, argue West Virginia’s compulsory vaccination law for students violates their First Amendment right of free exercise of religion as applied to the student. The parents claim using vaccines that scientists researched, tested and developed through the use of aborted fetal cells is at odds with their religious beliefs.
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