Wayne County Health Department issued the following announcement on July 21.
Make sure your children are immunized and safe from preventable diseases. #StaySafeSaveLives
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has interrupted many routines, and that includes wellness visits for children and teens who have now fallen behind on routine vaccinations.
The state of Michigan has reported a 44.5 percent decrease in immunizations during the pandemic. Officials with Beaumont said that decline puts children and their communities at risk for outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Source: Wayne County Health Department