RACINE, Wis. — Whether it’s soccer practice, a school field trip, or a visit to the doctor, parents in Racine are being asked to sign more consent forms this spring. Parental consent — often required ...

A Florida bill would require parental consent for STI treatment and to review medical surveys which ask about political ...

As students head back to school, Gov. Bill Lee says changes may be needed as a new law he signed this year requires nurses get parents' consent before offering students bandages or ice packs, and ...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) -- Parental permission is nothing new for school children. But would you feel the need to approve your child getting a Band-Aid from the school nurse? That could be one of ...

Parents rights,” (HB 173) would significantly limit a minor’s ability to seek health care without parental consent.

Ohioans could vote on abortion access as soon as this November. But opponents of the measure are trying to shift the debate to parental consent instead. Protect Women Ohio, which opposes the proposed ...

Starting in January a new state law will make it harder for children under 16 to access social media in Ohio. On Jan. 15, Ohio’s Social Media Parental Notification Act will go into effect, and big ...

Citing parental rights, a Florida appeals court Wednesday ruled that a law that can allow minors to have abortions without their parents' consent is unconstitutional. A three-judge panel of the 5th ...

Members of Connecticut's Public Health Committee listen to public hearing testimony regarding access to reproductive care for minors. Credit: James Watson / CT Mirror Health care providers offered ...