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To vaccinate or not to vaccinate?
Measles outbreak stirs up debate
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The national measles outbreak has ignited a firestorm debate over immunization, but while most Newton County parents appear to strongly support vaccination, few of those who spoke with The News were ready to do away with personal choice when it comes to immunization. “I mean, is it a legal obligation to not smoke around your children? I think that’s kind of a moral [decision],” said Susan Stanford, a Covington mother of three vaccinated children.