US EditionStrict School Vaccine Mandates Work, and Parents Don't Game the System: Study
Eliminating nonmedical exemptions led to a 3.2 percentage point drop in exemption rates, increasing protection against diseases like measles among kindergartners, researchers found.
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Strict school vaccine mandates work, and parents don’t game the system − new research
Strict school vaccine mandates work, and parents don’t game the system − new research Families are increasingly seeking nonmedical exemptions to routine childhood vaccines, making communities more vulnerable to preventable diseases. FatCamera/E+ via Getty Images Y. Tony Yang, George Washington University; Anthony Bald, California State University, Fullerton , and Samantha Gold, Cornell University When four states between 2015 and 2021 stopped a…
Strict school vaccine mandates work, and parents don't game the system: Study
When four states between 2015 and 2021 stopped allowing parents to opt their children out of receiving routine vaccines without a medical reason, vaccination rates among kindergartners increased substantially. That's the key finding from our new study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.
Strict school vaccine mandates work, and parents don’t game the system − new research
Families are increasingly seeking nonmedical exemptions to routine childhood vaccines, making communities more vulnerable to preventable diseases. FatCamera/E+ via Getty ImagesWhen four states between 2015 and 2021 stopped allowing parents to opt their children out of receiving routine vaccines without a medical reason, vaccination rates among kindergartners increased substantially. That’s the key finding from our new study published in the medi…
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