Florida Moves to End Decades of Childhood Vaccination Mandates

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Source: Orlando Sentinel
Florida Moves to End Decades of Childhood Vaccination Mandates
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Florida is moving to end nearly 50 years of childhood vaccination mandates, supported by Governor DeSantis and Surgeon General Ladapo, amid concerns about disease resurgence and silence from health officials and pediatricians. This decision risks increasing outbreaks of preventable diseases like measles, hepatitis, and polio, with experts warning of potential public health crises, while critics argue it undermines scientific consensus and public safety.

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