Vaccines in the News
Vaccines in the News
Mississippi House votes to expand vaccination exemptions
March 3, 2016
The Mississippi House voted 65-54 Wednesday to loosen the process for getting medical exemptions to some of the strictest childhood vaccination requirements in the nation. It is not clear whether the proposal will survive in the Senate, however. [+] more
Vaccine exemption regulations are changing for District 51 families
March 2, 2016
Colorado has one of the worst immunization rates in the country, with 4.6% of student opting out of vaccines, compared to the national average of 1.8%. The state is now requiring districts to change the way parents opt out of vaccines, requiring them to do so every year. [+] more
Wash U. professor has a business solution for flu vaccine shortages
March 1, 2016
A Washington University professor has a possible business solution to a perennial public health problem: flu vaccine shortages. [+] more
Don't Hesitate to Talk to Loved Ones
March 1, 2016
One of the most common messages I get at Voices for Vaccines comes from someone who has a friend or family member whose children are either partially or completely unvaccinated. [+] more
