What parents need to know as vaccination rates for kids continue to decline

By Home - CBSNews.com Aug 19, 2025 | 10:54 AM

With kindergarten vaccination rates falling nationwide and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. questioning childhood shots, CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains what parents should understand.

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BREAKING THE BUDGET IMPASSE

What should be done to break the impasse in approving Pennsylvania’s budget?

Increase income taxes to pay for more spending.

Draw down the state's rainy day funds to pay for more spending.

Tax the so-called "skill games" machines to pay for more spending.

Legalize recreational marijuana to pay for more spending.

We don't need more spending, we need less! No new taxes!

We do need to increase spending on some programs, but there's plenty of wasteful spending we should cut. No new taxes!

Voting Ends: Oct 7, 2025 | 12:00 PM

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What parents need to know as vaccination rates for kids continue to decline