08-05-2019 17:47 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Student Who Sued Over Chickenpox Policy Comes Down With The Illness

WALTON, Ky. (CBS Local) — The high school senior who went to court after he was barred from playing basketball because he wasn’t vaccinated against chickenpox has come down with the illness, his lawyer said Tuesday.
Jerome Kunkel, 18, got sick with chickenpox last week, nearly two months after the Northern Kentucky health department issued its order to control an outbreak at two small parochial schools in Boone County.
“He’s fine. He’s a little itchy,” Wiest t
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