Wed Dec 8, 2021 – 2:27 pm ESTWed Dec 8, 2021 – 3:56 pm EST
LOS ANGELES (LifeSiteNews) — A Los Angeles public school used free food to make a 13-year-old boy get vaccinated against COVID without parental consent, his mother said.
Maribel Duarte told NBC 4 Los Angeles that her son, a student at Barack Obama Global Prep Academy in South Los Angeles, was given a shot and a vaccination card in exchange for pizza.
“The lady that gave him the shot and signed the paper told my son, ‘Please don’t say anything. I don’t want to get in trouble,’” she said. “It hurt to know he got a shot without my permission, without knowing and without signing any papers for him to get the shot.”
Duarte had refrained from vaccinating her son because of his asthma and allergy problems, she added. “I should have been involved.”
Absolutely appalling.
The government should not be circumventing parents like this.
Parents need to know (and consent) to their child getting the vaccine. https://t.co/aNuUQdsNOw
— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) December 8, 2021
Barack Obama Global Prep Academy has repeatedly advertised food for vaccinated students and families on
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