CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals put a halt to an order from a lower court that ordered state and local school officials to accept religious vaccine exemptions granted by the state for school-age children.

In a three-page order released Tuesday afternoon, the state Supreme Court issued a stay of a Nov. 26 written ruling by 14th Judicial Circuit Judge Michael Froble in Guzman v. West Virginia Board of Education.

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