Missouri kindergarten vaccination rates fall below immunity threshold

Raynard Covarrubio fills a syringe with the MMR vaccine, at a vaccine clinic put on by Lubbock Public Health Department in Lubbock, Texas. More than 150 cases of measles have been confirmed this year in West Texas. Measles has been on the rise nationwide, with seven cases confirmed in Missouri. (Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images). Photo Credit: Jan Sonnenmair
By Annelise Hanshaw Missouri Independent The percentage of kindergarten students in Missouri vaccinated against diseases such as measles and whooping cough is dropping each year…

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