New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a decrease in vaccination rates for children entering kindergarten. This decline occurred during the 2025-2026 school year.
Vaccination exemptions have reached a record high, according to the data.
Further information on this trend is available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which released the new data on vaccination rates and exemptions for US children entering kindergarten.
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