Ohio Hospital Denies New Heart for 12-Year-Old Relative of Vance, Says Family

Jeneen Deal said her 12-year-old daughter is being denied a life-saving heart transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital because she didn’t take the flu and COVID-19 vaccinations.
Deal said that her daughter Adaline urgently needs surgery but the hospital won’t put her on the transplant list because she has not taken either injection due to the family’s religious beliefs.
The mother said the hospital also won’t transfer Adaline to other facilities capable of performing the procedure, and a release is required under her insurance plan. Deal said that the family has state health insurance, which restricts the hospitals eligible to perform the transplant procedure….