The Moment Vaccine Skepticism Went Mainstream

Kristen V Brown

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The Disneyland measles outbreak was a tipping point. The outbreak made clear that number of people opting out of vaccination was significant. But it also changed the people protesting vaccines.

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The 2015 measles outbreak at Disneyland helped vaccine hesitancy into a movement.

<p>The 2015 measles outbreak at Disneyland helped vaccine hesitancy into a movement.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

The 2015 measles outbreak at Disneyland helped vaccine hesitancy into a movement.  

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