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Poll: 83% of Americans say benefits of MMR vax outweigh risks

By CIDRAP / University of Minnesota  
   May 20, 2025

A new Annenberg Poll shows that 87% of Americans say the benefit of childhood measles, mumps, and rubella vaccination outweighs the risk, and 67% say they know that MMR vaccines don't cause autism. 2025 may see the highest measles case count in the United States since the disease was officially eliminated in 2000.

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