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Citation | Colin Busby and Muthukumaran, Ramya. 2017. "In Need of a Booster: How to Improve Childhood Vaccination Coverage in Canada." Commentary ###. Toronto: C.D. Howe Institute. |
Page Title: | In Need of a Booster: How to Improve Childhood Vaccination Coverage in Canada – C.D. Howe Institute |
Article Title: | In Need of a Booster: How to Improve Childhood Vaccination Coverage in Canada |
URL: | https://cdhowe.org/publication/need-booster-how-improve-childhood-vaccination-coverage-canada/ |
Published Date: | April 27, 2017 |
Accessed Date: | April 25, 2025 |
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A vocal few Canadians hold anti-vaccine views, but they are not the main reason for insufficient childhood vaccination coverage across Canada, finds a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “In Need of a Booster: How to Improve Childhood Vaccination Coverage in Canada,” authors Colin Busby, Aaron Jacobs and Ramya Muthukumaran, suggest that a much more sensible strategy to reverse falling vaccine rates among Canadian children would be to target parents classified as “fence-sitters” – those who partially but not fully immunize their children.
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