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Mom Jailed Over Vaccination Fight

She refused to have her young son vaccinated, and now an Oakland County mother is in jail.
Rebecca Bredow was found in contempt of court and sentenced to 7 days in jail for not following a court order to vaccinate her son.

Oakland County Circuit Judge  Karen MacDonald says there are consequences for not following the courts rules.

Bredow was taken to court by her ex-husband, who wants the boy to get his shots against childhood diseases. The mother says its against her beliefs.

“Dad gets his say”, said Judge MacDonald.