US kindergarten vaccination rates dip as exemptions hit record high
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Donald Trump category. Published on August 22, 2026 • Originally reported by Jessica Glenza. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Donald Trump category. Published on August 22, 2026 • Originally reported by Jessica Glenza. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
New CDC data shows MMR vaccination among kindergarteners declining slightly as non-medical exemptions climb to 4.2%
A week after Donald Trump made a series of misleading claims about vaccines – including that some injections look “like the size of a soda bottle” – the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the latest data on national kindergarten vaccination rates.
CDC communications downplayed the changes – a three-sentence announcement said, “overall vaccination rates among kindergarteners remained high” – but medical experts immediately saw cause for concern in the trends.
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