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When vaccine misconceptions jeopardize public health

Author:
John W. Epling, MD, MSEd
Margot L. Savoy, MD, MPH
Jonathan L. Temte, MD, PhD
Bellinda K. Schoof, MHA, CPHQ
Douglas Campos-Outcalt, MD, MPA

Persistent unfounded fear of vaccines and a belief that vaccine-preventable diseases are no longer a threat lead too many individuals to opt out...