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Vaccination: What the law says

Published November 23, 2008, 5:58 am, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Local health officials often tell day care operators their centers are complying with the law as long as 90 percent of their children have proof of vaccinations, a temporary waiver or medical or religious exemption.

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