Press Releases - Texans for Vaccine Choice

August 26, 2021Contact: [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETEXANS FOR VACCINE CHOICE RALLY DRAWS MORE THAN 1500 With over 1,500 in attendance and thousands more watching the live stream, multiple states represented, hundreds of new signups for TFVC membership, and our message reaching a worldwide audience, the Freedom Rally demonstrates the concern of all Texans in the […]

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Apr 7 2021

Press Release: Governor Abbott’s Vaccine Passport EO

Texans for Vaccine Choice applauds Governor Abbott for promptly addressing the concerns of Texans fearful of an infringement of their right to medical privacy and vaccine choice. We now call on Governor Abbott and the Texas Legislature to strengthen the state’s recent “vaccine passport” executive order. Today, Jackie Schlegel, Executive Director of Texans for Vaccine

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Mar 10 2021

Press Release: Attorney General’s Opinion

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March 10, 2021Contact: Jackie Schlegel817-876-1645 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEATTORNEY GENERAL’S OPINION Last summer, Texans For Vaccine Choice was concerned that Texas’ vaccine exemption laws could be undermined by school districts who sought to exclude children with vaccine exemptions during an epidemic. In anticipation of the potential for school districts to incorrectly apply current state vaccine exemption

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Aug 29 2018

For Immediate Release: Houston Measles Press Release

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Re: Measles Case in Houston, Texas The Houston Health Department is currently investigating what it describes as a “suspected” case of measles. A boy between the ages of one and three years old has tested positive for measles and is being treated at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. According to the Houston Health Department, the

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Aug 22 2017

Most Important School Supply of the Year: Common Sense

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New shoes, new backpack, colored pencils, glue sticks, calculators — CHECK! All ready to go back to school this week! Wait! According to this article, vaccines are the most important item to get for back to school. Let’s read the article together, shall we? “As a new school year begins, so do the arguments about vaccinations.”

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Feb 2 2017

Common ground has been found between unacceptable profane tweets

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Austin, Texas – Tuesday night, Representative Sarah Davis engaged with several individuals about her legislation filed regarding vaccinations. Many of Representative Davis’ bills have caused significant concern for those who believe these medical decisions are best left in the hands of parents and their doctors. Some of the more questionable tweets may be found below:

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Nov 14 2016

We Are Ready for the Battle Ahead

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Today was the first day to file bills for the 85th Session of the Texas Legislature, and those that oppose our efforts to preserve YOUR vaccine choice rights are already busy. SEVEN bills were filed today that would strip away your rights! It should be of no surprise that Rep. Donna Howard (D) and Rep.

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Sep 13 2016

Texans for Vaccine Choice Sends Cease and Desist Letter to School Districts

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THE CAIN LAW FIRM 2318 Center Street, Suite 310, Deer Park, Texas 77536 (832) 779-2246 OFFICE •[email protected] EMAIL • (281) 715- 4327 FAX September 13, 2016 Eanes ISD Dr. Tom Leonard & School Board 601 Camp Craft Road Austin, TX 78746 Pflugerville ISD Dr. Alex Elias Torrez & Board of Trustees 1401 W. Pecan Street

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Aug 23 2016

OUR RESPONSE TO THE HEALTHY SCHOOLS “KICK THE FLU” PROGRAM IN TEXAS SCHOOLS

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Texans do not take kindly to being bullied on matters of personal health. But that is exactly what is happening as children across Texas came home from their first day of school with information explaining a new school-based flu vaccination program. Healthy Schools is a Florida-based company, so perhaps they just do not know any

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