Pennsylvania legislation would allow teens to get vaccinated without parental consent

By: Julia Zenkevich

(Pittsburgh) — State lawmakers are pushing new legislation in hopes of giving more teens access to COVID-19 vaccines.

Currently in Pennsylvania, kids under the age of 18 need a parent or legal guardian’s permission to receive most kinds of medical treatment, including vaccines.

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