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An increasing number of children are undervaccinated, of whom an estimated 13% or more are believed to be so because of parental choice. [15] One survey, published in Vaccine, found that 9.4% of parents in King County, Washington used an alternative vaccine schedule, [1] while another survey found that more than 1 out of 10 parents of children aged between 6 months and 6 years used an ...
The same survey found that 13% of Americans believe vaccines can cause autism, up from 6% in 2015, and roughly half of Americans are unsure if vaccines cause autism. Just 36% understand that ...
P resident-elect Donald Trump said in a new interview that he would consider altering childhood vaccination programs in the United States and questioned whether vaccines cause autism—a widely ...
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center compiled a list of vaccines recommended to children throughout history. They found that from 1985-1994, the recommended number of vaccines totaled to eight. [35] The schedule for 2011 to 2020 revealed the recommended number of vaccines totaled to fourteen. [35]
Local doctors are urging parents to not wait until the last minute to schedule appointments for required immunizations. Is your child up-to-date on vaccines? What to know before school starts ...
However, the concept of vaccine overload is biologically implausible, as vaccinated and unvaccinated children have the same immune response to non-vaccine-related infections, and autism is not an immune-mediated disease, so claims that vaccines could cause it by overloading the immune system go against current knowledge of the pathogenesis of ...
The new vaccine eligibility for a portion of Kansas City and Northwest Missouri’s vaccine supply will include people who don’t have a known-exposure but are at high risk for the virus ...
The National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC), founded under the name Dissatisfied Parents Together (DPT) in 1982, is an American 501(c)(3) [1] organization that has been widely criticized as a leading source of fearmongering and misinformation about vaccines.