Dr. Andrea Jakinovich discusses vaccine concerns in CBS News interview
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In a recent CBS News interview, Dr. Andrea Jakinovich, DO, emphasized the critical importance of maintaining childhood vaccination schedules. New federal data reveals a concerning drop in vaccination rates among U.S. kindergartners, while exemptions have reached an all-time high.
Dr. Jakinovich encourages families to speak directly with their child’s doctor to better understand the medical relevance of vaccines and to combat misinformation. She stresses that informed conversations with trusted healthcare providers are essential to protecting children and communities from preventable illnesses.
Watch the full CBS News interview here: CBS Baltimore – Pediatricians raising concerns
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