{"id":30637,"date":"2025-01-16T12:49:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T12:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/life-or-death-consequences-families-fear-rollback-of-school-vaccine-requirements-under-rfk-jr\/"},"modified":"2025-01-16T12:49:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T12:49:52","slug":"life-or-death-consequences-families-fear-rollback-of-school-vaccine-requirements-under-rfk-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/life-or-death-consequences-families-fear-rollback-of-school-vaccine-requirements-under-rfk-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Life-or-death consequences\u2019: families fear rollback of school vaccine requirements under RFK Jr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With vaccine sceptic as Trump pick to lead US health policy, parents and advocates anticipate devastating changes<\/p>\n<p>A political battle over school-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">Covid<\/a> protocols in early 2021 quickly turned personal for one Colorado family, whose son\u2019s cystic fibrosis \u2013 a life-threatening genetic disease affecting the lungs and other vital organs \u2013 made him susceptible to complications from the virus.<\/p>\n<p>Kate Gould said the classroom became a dangerous place for her son after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpr.org\/2022\/01\/27\/douglas-county-schools-mask-policy\/\">hardline conservatives<\/a> took over the Douglas county school board and the district removed masking requirements.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/16\/school-vaccine-mandates-rfk\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With vaccine sceptic as Trump pick to lead US health policy, parents and advocates anticipate devastating changes A political battle over school-based Covid protocols in early 2021 quickly turned personal for one Colorado family, whose son\u2019s cystic fibrosis \u2013 a life-threatening genetic disease affecting the lungs and other vital organs \u2013 made him susceptible to &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018Life-or-death consequences\u2019: families fear rollback of school vaccine requirements under RFK Jr\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/life-or-death-consequences-families-fear-rollback-of-school-vaccine-requirements-under-rfk-jr\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018Life-or-death consequences\u2019: families fear rollback of school vaccine requirements under RFK Jr\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}