(410 ILCS 235/6) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7506)
Sec. 6.
A child shall not be required to receive a pertussis vaccine
as a condition for admission to a public or private school if the child's
health care provider states in writing that the vaccine is medically
contraindicated pursuant to subsection (b)(1) of Section 3 of this Act and
the reasons for the medical contradictions, or if his parent or guardian
has submitted a signed statement to school officials stating an objection
to the vaccination on religious grounds.
(Source: P.A. 85-898.)
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