Vaccination coverage for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) among kindergarteners in the U.S. remains below the ideal rate ...
Childhood vaccination rates continue decline as CDC reports lower coverage and record exemptions among U.S. kindergartners in 2025-26.
"Every measles outbreak is a failure of public health infrastructure and public trust," said Scott C. Weaver, MS, PhD, GVN Center of Excellence Director at The University of Texas Medical Branch and ...
Pockets of low vaccination rates in some schools help explain why measles outbreaks have been climbing in the U.S., even when ...
U.S. kindergarten vaccination coverage fell 0.1% during the 2025-2026 school year, continuing a downward trend, according to new CDC data.
Despite Maryland’s relatively high measles vaccination rate statewide, those rates are slipping and varying coverage by county can leave community members exposed to potentially severe or deadly ...
Federal health authorities continue urging high immunization coverage amid declining childhood vaccination rates nationwide.
Restrictive age windows for rotavirus immunization hinder uptake, especially in infants facing DTaP delays or primary care barriers, highlighting the need for strategies to maintain timely pediatric ...
The CDC reports a decline in vaccination coverage for all reported vaccines among kindergarteners, with exemptions on the ...
Two years ago, every child in the kindergarten class at Eleanor Emlen Elementary in Mount Airy had vaccine protection against ...