Childhood vaccination rates for the 2024-25 school year fell for the fifth year in a row, according to data from the Centers ...

Rates have been declining across the country, with all kindergartner coverage for each of the vaccines having dropped since ...

The percentage of kids who didn't get their recommended childhood vaccines rose again last school year, continuing the ...

U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the proportion of children with exemptions rose to an all ...

Non-medical exemptions rose from 2.2 percent before the pandemic (2019–2020) to 3.1 percent in 2023–2024 and now to the all-time high of 3.4 percent in the 2024–2025 school year. Medical exemptions, ...

The CDC data also show that vaccine exemptions, for the fourth year in a row, have hit a new record high. The percentage of ...

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced this week that the number of kindergarteners starting school without being ...

Georgia's MMR vaccination rates for kindergarteners have fallen from 93.6% in 2019-20 to 88.4% in 2023-24, pushing children further from the 95% rate needed for herd immunity.