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House Speaker Matt Ritter said the plan is to move forward with the bills. “It’s hard. It’s an emotional thing. But at the end of the day you have to fall back on science and if this pandemic has taught us anything without science, without scientists doing the things they do it puts a lot of people at harm's risk,” Ritter said. For lawmakers in favor of the legislation it’s about public health. Amy Pisani of Vaccinate Your Family said a poll they conducted showed most Connecticut parents want to vaccinate their children. Her message to lawmakers: “if they want to be responding...
Connecticut lawmakers will hear again from the public about the latest proposal to eliminate the state’s religious exemptions from certain vaccines for public school students. The General Assembly’s Public Health Committee is scheduled to hold a public hearing Wednesday on this year’s bill. The legislation is expected to be one of the most closely watched bills of this year’s...