A law requiring mandatory measles vaccinations came into force on Sunday in Germany. The law, which was passed last year, stipulates that kindergartens and schools can only accept new children if they have been vaccinated.
Under the new law, kids must be “verifiably” inoculated against measles. If the child’s immunization is not documented, schools will be required to notify the local public health office.
For children already enrolled in schools, proof of vaccination will have to be presented by July 2021, while parents who refuse to vaccinate their children will face fines of up to €2,500.
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