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Public health expert makes case for school vaccine mandates

Public health expert makes case for school vaccine mandates
health9/14/2025

Charles Stoecker, a Tulane public health expert, makes case for why school vaccine mandates are important amid federal and state level mistrust.

There’s a reason certain life-threatening diseases like polio, measles and whooping cough were essentially eradicated, public health experts say: vaccine mandates for schoolchildren. But a once-routine requirement is under attack due to rising public... [5621 chars]