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Kindergarten vaccination rates inch down yet again; exemptions reach record high
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· August 19, 2026
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Key takeaway The trend of declining vaccination rates among kindergarten students continues, with a notable increase in exemptions being reported.
Vaccination rates for kindergarteners have decreased once more. This decline is accompanied by a record high in exemptions. The trend of declining vaccination rates among kindergarten students continues, with a notable increase in exemptions being reported.
Further information on this development is available from the source, providing additional context and details on the current state of kindergarten vaccination rates and exemptions.
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Published: August 19, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston ·
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