For the people getting Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin shot will have to sign a three-page informed consent form, which states that the beneficiary has given his/her consent to the ...

The latest issue regarding minor teen consent (as opposed to assent or dissent) is the hot button issue of vaccines. There are currently 17 states, including those with active measles outbreaks ...

It drew some opposition from conservatives, however, who worried it could undermine parental consent and foist immunizations on some youngsters who may not want them. The bill passed 82-56 late ...