Bruce Gerberg, a Huntington Station pediatrician, said vaccine reluctance was, until recently, largely limited to the COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, which are voluntary and not required for students to attend public schools.WHAT NEWSDAY FOUND.
The parents of a 6-year-old unvaccinated child who died from measles in Texas said they still would not recommend that others get the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine despite their loss.