© 2026 WNIJ and WNIU
Northern Public Radio
801 N 1st St.
DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-9000
Northern Public Radio
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Michigan drops requirement for parents seeking to opt-out of school-mandated vaccines

NPR | By Kate Wells
Published June 5, 2026 at 3:42 AM CDT

If Michigan families wanted to opt-out of school vaccines, parents had to attend an in-person education session. But post-pandemic controversy and pushback has led the state to drop that requirement

Copyright 2026 NPR
Kate Wells