Source: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/liv...e64604577.html
March 7, 2016 4:42 PM
After chickenpox outbreak, 15 Union County school children without vaccinations sent home for 21 days
Health director issues quarantine for unvaccinated children at Poplin, Hemby Bridge schools
Five children developed chickenpox even though they had gotten the vaccine
State health officials support local action, urge parents to get children vaccinated
By Karen Garloch
Five-year-old Katie Hedrick doesn?t have chickenpox.
But five other elementary students in Union County do. And because Katie hasn?t been vaccinated against the childhood illness, she is one of 15 children who have been ordered by the county health director to stay out of school, in quarantine, for 21 days...
...The five children with chickenpox, also called varicella, attend Poplin and Hemby Bridge elementary schools and all had been vaccinated, said Union County Health Director Phillip Tarte...
March 7, 2016 4:42 PM
After chickenpox outbreak, 15 Union County school children without vaccinations sent home for 21 days
Health director issues quarantine for unvaccinated children at Poplin, Hemby Bridge schools
Five children developed chickenpox even though they had gotten the vaccine
State health officials support local action, urge parents to get children vaccinated
By Karen Garloch
Five-year-old Katie Hedrick doesn?t have chickenpox.
But five other elementary students in Union County do. And because Katie hasn?t been vaccinated against the childhood illness, she is one of 15 children who have been ordered by the county health director to stay out of school, in quarantine, for 21 days...
...The five children with chickenpox, also called varicella, attend Poplin and Hemby Bridge elementary schools and all had been vaccinated, said Union County Health Director Phillip Tarte...
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