My Body, Your Choice: The Conflict Between Children's Bodily Autonomy and Parental Rights in the Age of Vaccine Resistance
https://lawreview.uchicago.edu/print-archive/my-body-your-choice-conflict-between-childrens-bodily-autonomy-and-parental-rights
This Comment argues that minors possess a qualified autonomy right to consent to recommended vaccines. It outlines the legal background of this autonomy right by discussing the history of vaccination laws, parental rights, and children’s rights in the United States.