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Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Decrease as Vaccine Exemptions Increase

Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Decrease as Vaccine Exemptions Increase

New data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that vaccination rates among U.S. kindergartners averaged about 92 percent for the diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP) and measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccines and declined during the 2023-2024 school year, while the percentage of children with vaccine exemptions reached […]

Fatty Liver Disease Rates Increasing in American Children

Fatty Liver Disease Rates Increasing in American Children

Prior to the turn of the 21st century, only a handful of cases of pediatric fatty liver disease were documented in medical literature. Today the non-alcoholic liver disease affects millions of children and has more than doubled according to data from 2017-2021. Fatty liver disease is now estimated to be about as common as asthma […]

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