Vaccination exemption rates for US kindergartners reach record high
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"Vaccination exemption rates for US kindergartners reach record high" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 17 articles from 17 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Scientific American, ABC15 Arizona, FOX4KC.com and TribLIVE.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (17)
- See states’ kindergarten vaccination rates—from highest to lowest Scientific American · 42d ago
- Kindergarten vaccination rates fall in Arizona, new CDC data shows ABC15 Arizona · 42d ago
- Measles continue to rise and vaccine rates continue to drop in Kansas FOX4KC.com · 42d ago
- Vaccination exemptions for kindergarteners hit record high for 4th straight year TribLIVE.com · 42d ago
- Measles Susceptibility In American Kindergartners Has Risen By More Than Half Since 2019 Forbes · 42d ago
- Kindergarten vaccine exemptions increase in NH, across country WMUR · 42d ago
- Arizona among lowest in US for kindergarten vaccination rates azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic · 42d ago
- Ohio kindergarten vaccine rates decline Axios · 42d ago
- Ohio's child immunization rates are dropping amid major measles outbreak Ideastream · 42d ago
- How many Idaho kindergartners have vaccine exemptions? What the numbers show Idaho Statesman · 42d ago
- US kindergarten vaccination rates dip as exemptions hit record high The Guardian · 42d ago
- The Local: Vaccines and Lip Balm The New York Times · 45d ago
- Kindergarten vaccination rates inch down yet again; exemptions reach record high ABC7 Chicago · 45d ago
- Kindergarten vaccination rates inch down yet again; exemptions reach record high ABC7 Los Angeles · 45d ago
- Vaccination exemption rates for US kindergartners reach record high wlwt.com · 45d ago
- Arkansas sees rise in school vaccine exemptions as measles spreads KATV · 45d ago
- Vaccination exemption rates for US kindergartners reach record high WESH · 45d ago
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