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

The fraction of kids exempted from vaccine requirements rose to 4.1%, up from 3.7% the year before. It’s the third ...

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

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, ...

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.

The 74 reports childhood vaccination rates have dropped in 1,600 US counties since the pandemic, risking herd immunity amid rising measles outbreaks.