Hennepin Healthcare offers free back-to-school vaccines; Immunization rates continue to decline

Medical professionals spread the word about school immunizations on Saturday during a mobile clinic event in downtown Minneapolis in hopes that vaccine-preventable diseases won’t spread during the upcoming school year.

Pediatric nurse practitioner Chanon Ridore was a part of the free vaccine and health information event for families, held annually since 2017.

“We know that vaccines keep kids safe. It keeps schools open, it keeps us able to be in the community without masks on,” Ridore said…

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