US kindergarten vaccination rates dip as exemptions hit record high

Guardian World•Sat, Aug 22, 2026, 11:00 AM•2 min read

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...

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