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Maine reaches milestone for school-required vaccinations

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The state's K-12 schools reached "herd immunity" – when at least 95% of a population is vaccinated – for the first time since 2011, health officials said Tuesday.

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Portland Press Herald

Maine reaches milestone for school-required vaccinations

The state's K-12 schools reached "herd immunity" – when at least 95% of a population is vaccinated – for the first time since 2011, health officials said Tuesday.

12 days ago·Portland, United States

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Bangor Daily News

Vaccination of Maine school children hits record high

Over 95 percent of children attending public and private schools in Maine have received the required immunizations, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Tuesday. The finding comes from the Maine Annual School Assessment Survey and marks the first time Maine has exceeded the level needed for “herd immunity” since reporting started in 2011, according to the Maine CDC. Herd immunity is when most of a population develops …

12 days ago·Bangor, United States

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