Eighty Children Get Chickenpox at Brunswick North West Primary, a School that Calls for ‘Tolerance’ of Vaccine Dodgers

The school says it respects ‘the rights of every family to make choices about immunisation’. Photo: iStockphoto

There has been a chickenpox outbreak at a Melbourne primary school that actively welcomes pupils who have not been immunised. Up to 80 of the 320 pupils at Brunswick North West Primary in Melbourne’s north have contracted chickenpox in the past fortnight.

– Marissa Calligeros, Tom Cowie

Source: Eighty children get chickenpox at Brunswick North West Primary, a school that calls for ‘tolerance’ of vaccine dodgers