PHD: About 20% of Idaho kids could be lacking measles vaccination
Although measles was declared eliminated in the United States only 25 years ago, dropping vaccination rates nationally have led to its reemergence, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
A significant rise in cases was tracked as rising significantly in 2024 and 2025 and is attributed to a combination of kindergartner vaccination rates being below the 95% coverage target and international travel.
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