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Mendoza Government Takes Parents to Court for Vaccination Avoidance

Province becomes first in Argentina to file civil lawsuits amid measles and whooping cough resurgence; Authorities say action against 15 parents is “just the beginning.”

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The Ministry of Health and Sports of Mendoza submitted the first 10 judicial complaints against parents and guardians who did not comply with the mandatory schedule of vaccinations for minors in their charge. The measure, which was not published in the country, is part of National Law 27,491, which makes vaccination compulsory and confirms the prevalence of public health above the particular interest. The provincial decision arises in a sensitiv…

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After the Ministry of Health of Mendoza advanced with judicial complaints against parents who did not comply with the National Vaccination Calendar, more than 70 families volunteered to health centres to regularize the health status of their children. Thus, the province became the first in Argentina to resort to the judicial system to demand compliance with the mandatory calendar, in a context of alert for the outbreak of preventable diseases su…

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The Ministry of Health and Sports of Mendoza initiated legal proceedings this week against a group of parents who failed to vaccinate their children, under Law 27941, which mandates vaccination for all residents and prioritizes public health over individual interests. The administration of Alfredo Cornejo reported that it has filed 10 lawsuits against parents for not complying with the mandatory vaccination schedule for their children. "This mea…

In view of the national health alert for the outbreak of measles and the deaths of at least seven children due to coughing in the country, the government of Mendoza decided to denounce adults who do not comply with the official vaccination schedule of their children. "The first 10 judicial complaints against parents have already been made for failing to comply with the vaccination of their children," said the Minister of Health mendocino, Rodolf…

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▷ Diario Primera Linea broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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