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Arkansas sees rise in school vaccine exemptions as measles spreads

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Aug 19, 2026

Arkansas sees rise in school vaccine exemptions as measles spreads

A record percentage of U.S. kindergarteners began the latest school year without some routine vaccinations, and Arkansas health officials are watching as more f |!| Little Rock

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Arkansas sees rise in school vaccine exemptions as measles spreads

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