Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Decline Amid Record High Exemptions

Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Decline Amid Record High Exemptions  HuffPost

Again, the CDC did not publish a full report and instead simply put the data online.

The new CDC data released this week shows a continuing decline in childhood vaccination rates and rise in exemption rates.

Vaccination rates among American kindergartners decreased during the 2025-2026 school year for all tracked vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control reported on Monday. Exemptions from getting one or more vaccines increased in 41 states and the District of Columbia, growing to 4.2% from 3.6% the year before. Why it m

U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high for the 2025-2026 school year

It's the fourth consecutive year that the national average exemption rate has reached a new record, and the vast majority are parents withholding shots for nonmedical reasons.

U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high

US school vaccination rates inch down yet again and exemptions reach record high  AP News

Euro Lifted By Fall in U.S. Rate Rise Expectations  WSJ