measles

Kindergarten vaccination rates trend downward as Ohio public health officials fight back

BY: - January 25, 2023

The national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said national vaccine rates for young children are down for the third year in a row, and Ohio public health officials paint a similar picture locally. In a recent summary of vaccination coverage, the CDC yet again cited pandemic-related disruptions as part of the reason for […]

Ohio doctor: Misinformation contributing to state’s measles outbreak

BY: - December 7, 2022

The following article was originally published on News5Cleveland.com and is published in the Ohio Capital Journal under a content-sharing agreement. Unlike other OCJ articles, it is not available for free republication by other news outlets as it is owned by WEWS in Cleveland.   While Ohio’s measles outbreak climbs to 56, with 20 hospitalizations of unvaccinated […]