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Vaccination Rates Plummet in Kansas City | Wichita News
Kansas City health leaders are sounding the alarm as childhood vaccination rates plummet by up to 30%—just as measles cases surge nationwide. Confusion fueled by conflicting info and new federal proposals is causing parents to hesitate, despite unchanged state school requirements and strong backing from medical experts. Rising religious exemptions and misinformation, even from high-profile sources, are putting kids and communities at risk. Experts stress: no science supports the new federal schedule, and vaccines remain the safest way to protect children and prevent outbreaks. Listen in…
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