The agency did not provide details on the reason for Ms. Kent’s resignation, which was announced Sept. 10. However, the report notes she recently posted on Facebook and called anti-vaccine protestors at the state capitol “flat-earthers.” The post included the hashtags “#believeinscience” and “#vaccinateyourgoddamnkids,” according to the report.
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law Sept. 9 to restrict vaccine waivers for children in school. People against vaccination were at the capitol to protest these changes.
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