Growing Number of Children Aren't Vaccinated
- 6 years ago
Growing Number of Children Aren't Vaccinated The number of children who aren't being vaccinated by 24-months-old in the U.S. has been
gradually increasing, Roughly 100,000 children have not had vaccinations against any of the
14 diseases for which shots
are recommended. Dr. Amanda Cohn, of the CDC, via CBS News The latest numbers come from a 2017 telephone survey of the parents of about 15,000 toddlers, Uninsured and Medicaid-insured
children were less likely to be vaccinated. The percentage of unvaccinated children has quadrupled from
0.3% in 2011 to 1.3% in 2015. Dr. David Agus, via 'CBS This Morning'
gradually increasing, Roughly 100,000 children have not had vaccinations against any of the
14 diseases for which shots
are recommended. Dr. Amanda Cohn, of the CDC, via CBS News The latest numbers come from a 2017 telephone survey of the parents of about 15,000 toddlers, Uninsured and Medicaid-insured
children were less likely to be vaccinated. The percentage of unvaccinated children has quadrupled from
0.3% in 2011 to 1.3% in 2015. Dr. David Agus, via 'CBS This Morning'