Instead of waiting for the state to send them one, parents would be able to print out vaccine exemption forms at home if they want to skip school-required shots. Critics believe the bill would ...

According to the Texas Department of Health Services, the agency received exemption requests for nearly 153,000 students in the 2023-2024 fiscal year, up from 136,000 the previous year and nearly ...

Streamline vaccine exemptions for Texas schoolchildren awaits governor’s signature House Bill 1586 makes it easier for parents to access vaccine exemption forms. The Senate approved it late Sunday.