{"id":5702,"date":"2015-01-28T05:00:51","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T13:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=5702"},"modified":"2018-03-07T16:48:47","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T00:48:47","slug":"anti-vaccination-group-encouraging-parents-to-join-fake-church-for-religious-loophole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=5702","title":{"rendered":"Anti-vaccination group &#8216;encouraging parents to join fake church&#8217; for religious loophole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a09news.com.au<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An anti-vaccination group is reportedly encouraging parents to sign up to a fake church so they can bypass immunisation requirements for childcare.<\/p>\n<p>Under a NSW government&#8217;s 2013 law and the Victorian government&#8217;s proposed law due to start next year, children who are not fully immunized cannot enroll in childcare.<\/p>\n<p>But parents can get around these laws if they declare a conscientious objection on a Medicare form and have it signed by a GP, who first counsels them about the risks and benefits of immunisation, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/national\/health\/antivaccination-group-encourages-parents-to-join-fake-church-20150127-12zcrc.html\"> Fairfax Media<\/a> reports. . . 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But parents can get around &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=5702\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Anti-vaccination group &#8216;encouraging parents to join fake church&#8217; for religious loophole&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5432,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,9,453,3303],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-5702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia","category-news","category-religion","category-vaccinations"],"yoast_head":"\r\n<title>Anti-vaccination group &#039;encouraging parents to join fake church&#039; for religious loophole - Protection of Conscience Project News<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=5702\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Anti-vaccination group &#039;encouraging parents to join fake church&#039; for religious loophole - Protection of Conscience Project News\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u00a09news.com.au An anti-vaccination group is reportedly encouraging parents to sign up to a fake church so they can bypass immunisation requirements for childcare. 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