SB415

Requiring vaccine side effects be reported by medical professional to Bureau for Public Health

Introduced·1/15/26
Intr Text

Requires medical professionals to report vaccine side effects to the Bureau for Public Health and mandates training for vaccine providers.

West Virginia SB415 mandates that medical professionals report all injuries and side effects from vaccines to the Bureau for Public Health. The commissioner is required to produce an annual report on these issues for the Legislature and the public. Additionally, the bill requires medical professionals who administer vaccines to receive educational materials about vaccine side effects from the Bureau for Public Health and undergo formal training every five years. The commissioner must also establish a mechanism for individuals, including parents, to report adverse impacts from vaccines.

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Current
Health and Human Resources Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 15

Senate

Filed for introduction

Jan 15

Senate

To Health and Human Resources then Finance

Jan 15

Senate

Introduced in Senate