The Vaccine Divide: Immunization rates plummet as exemptions rise

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date Nov. 10, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 10, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/the-vaccine-divide-immunization-rates-plummet-as-exemptions-rise/4014882/

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The U.S. could lose its measles exemption status this week as the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) conducts the sixth annual meeting of the Regional Verification Commission for the Elimination of Measles, Rubella, and Congenital Rubella Syndrome. The designation, which carries no formal cons...