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Should Schools Ban Unvaccinated Kids?
One family’s story might give you a different and more personal perspective on a continually debated issue: vaccines. For the past four and a half years, Carl Krawitt and his wife, Jodi, have had to do...
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Do YOU Need a Measles Booster?
As the recent measles outbreak that began at California’s Disneyland spreads to more than 100 people in a dozen states, you may be wondering about your own immunity, as well as that of your kids. Do...
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California May Ban Certain Vaccine Exemptions
Now that there are more than 120 confirmed cases of measles—92 within the state of California—two California senators are working toward banning parents’ right to exempt their children from mandatory...
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83 Percent Believe in Vaccine Safety, But Millennials Still Have Doubts
A Pew poll conducted between Feb. 3-5 with over 1,000 U.S. adults revealed that 83 percent believe the MMR vaccine for measles is safe for healthy children, versus 9 percent (with 7 percent uncertain)....
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Most Doctors Are Delaying Vaccines Because of Parents’ Requests, Study Says
Doctors are well aware of the potential risks that delaying vaccines can have, but, according to new research from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), most doctors are accommodating parents’...
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Another Study Confirms: The MMR Vaccine Does NOT Cause Autism
A significant amount of research has already revealed that vaccines are not the cause of autism. This week, another new study was released that found no link between the measles, mumps and rubella...
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California May Outlaw Personal and Religious Beliefs as Valid Vaccination...
UPDATE: On June 30th, Gov. Jerry Brown signed this bill into law. California is now the largest state to require all schoolchildren to be vaccinated (unless they are exempt for medical reasons)....
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A New Poll Shows How Parents Feel About Vaccines Now
If there’s anything positive to come from the recent outbreaks of measles and whooping cough, it may be this: More American parents now view childhood vaccinations as being safe and beneficial,...
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Is This the Key to Countering Anti-Vaccination Attitudes?
While more American parents view childhood vaccines as safe and beneficial now than in previous years, some still aren’t on board. But experts from UCLA and University of Illinois think they have...
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Thanks to Vaccines, Chickenpox Cases Are Dropping: Study
The chickenpox vaccine, also known as the varicella vaccine, was first made available in 1995, and since its introduction there have been significantly fewer cases in the United States. In 2006, the...
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