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More than half of Texas' counties have MMR vaccination rates among kindergartners below the threshold the Centers for Disease ...
The FDA approval of this year's COVID-19 shots came with caveats, not universal recommendations. Here's what you need to know ...
Dr. Peter J. Hotez, a Texas-based vaccine researcher, is a professor of pediatrics and molecular virology and microbiology at ...
Many states align their vaccine requirements with recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s ...
Before this, parents had to wait for the Texas Department of State and Health Services to mail the form to them.
A new Texas law lets parents download school vaccine exemption forms online, ending mail-in delays and giving families faster ...
This week, the state health agency quietly unveiled the new downloadable vaccine exemption form, the result of House Bill ...
Federal funding cuts to immunization efforts and a new law that allows exemption forms to be downloaded, instead of mailed, could drive up exemptions in the future.
Texas has just moved to make it easier for parents to exempt their children from school vaccination requirements—just weeks after the worst measles outbreak in a generation ended. 762 people ...