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A COVID-19 vaccine mandate for Colorado schoolchildren? Not so fast, say public health officials

Greeley Tribune

Nov 29, 2021

Camden VanBuskirk, 5, gets her first COVID-19 vaccine shot from medical assistant Yaa Prempeh with her mother Monica, at West High School in Denver

In most states, including Colorado, boards of health are able to add more vaccines to their lists of school immunization requirements. So there is a solid legal ground for state officials to require COVID-19 vaccines for schoolchildren, said Daniel Goldberg, JD, PhD, a public health law expert at the Center for Bioethics and Humanities. “Can they do it: absolutely,” he said. “Will they do it?” Read article>>