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Supreme Court ends unvaccinated Canadian woman's fight for organ transplant

Por: Newsweek World June 08, 2023

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The legal battle waged by a Canadian woman who refused to get the COVID vaccine required for organ transplant recipients came to an end after the Supreme Court of Canada decided against hearing her appeal.On Thursday, the high court announced it would decline to hear Alberta woman Sheila Annette Lewis' case challenging the Alberta Health Services, an Alberta hospital and six doctors who removed her from a priority organ transplant waiting... + full article



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