The trend of anti-vaccine legislation is increasing, with 376 bills introduced in 2023, primarily by Republicans, raising concerns about public health and vaccination rates.
Research shows weakening interest in vaccinations, with kindergarten immunization rates declining and HPV vaccinations in teens still below pre-pandemic levels.
The rise of anti-vaccine laws creates a growing partisan divide, as more Republicans support parental choice on MMR vaccinations compared to Democrats.
Experts warn that these legislative trends could lead to more lives lost to preventable diseases and seasonal illnesses like the flu and COVID.
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