AUDIO: Gillick Competency and Implied Consent

Did you know that schools and other dispensers of medical products can legally vaccinate underage children without parental consent - or even knowledge?

Please listen below to the audio version of our page on ‘Gillick Competency and Implied Consent’, which explains how schools are able to do this - and how parents can effectively challenge them.

For the written version of this page, with full references, please see here.

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