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Queensland Student Given Gardasil Vaccination Without Parent’s Consent
By Lee Maddox | Guest Writer for Wake Up World
A 15 year old Merrimac High School Student on the Gold Coast, Queensland, was injected with the Gardasil vaccine after the boy’s mother had indicated on the consent form that her son was not to receive the jab.
Whether you support or oppose vaccination, either way this is shocking and should be unacceptable to any Australian parent. It raises the question as to why the school even bothered to send home a consent form if Queensland Health can ignore parents wishes and conduct the vaccination anyway. How do you know your child will be treated according to your wishes as a parent when you send your child to school?
The fact remains, you don’t.
Age of Consent?
According to the May 27th news report:
[Mellisa Blakemore's] son came home from school last Tuesday and said he had been given the vaccination after he was told to sign his own consent form.
“He questioned the lady doing it… and she said ‘Your name’s on the list, so you’re getting the shot’”, she said…
Source: http://philosophers-stone.co.uk/wordpress/2014/05/queensland-student-given-gardasil-vaccination-without-parents-consent/
