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Why Aren't More Kids Vaccinated Against Measles?

Why Aren't More Kids Vaccinated Against Measles?

The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)

May 13, 202530m 27s

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Show Notes

Public Health Ontario's measles report has been rapidly rising since the outbreak began in October. With this highly contagious disease spanning to new parts of the country, why are some parents still reluctant to get their children vaccinated? The Agenda invites André Picard, health reporter and columnist for The Globe and Mail; Dr. Jeffrey Pernica, pediatrics infectious disease position at McMaster Children's Hospital; Dr. Dawn Bowdish, professor of medicine at McMaster University and Jill Promoli, public health advocate to discuss.

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Topics

MeaslesMMRVaccineAnti-VaxEpidemicSpreadInfectious DiseasePublic Health OntarioUnvaccinatedVaccine HesitancyPediatrics