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Research — School Mandates/Exemptions and Vaccination Uptake

Peer‑reviewed studies analyzing how mandate strength and exemption policies affect childhood vaccination rates.

“Stronger school immunization policies and reduced nonmedical exemptions are associated with higher vaccination coverage.”

Primary source: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6016709/

Page prepared October 21, 2025. If this link changes, search the publisher site for the most recent version.

Note: Also see: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6703989/ and Health Affairs 2024 analysis.

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