Schools

Poll: Should Vaccine Exemptions Be Allowed?

See which school had the highest rate in Elk Grove and vote in our poll.

Personal Belief Exemptions are commonly signed out of fear that vaccines are dangerous for children or simply because guardians believe them to be unnatural.

While the PBE rate across Elk Grove Unified School District is 2 percent, , at 11 percent. That’s the highest among schools in the district, according to the California Department of Public Health.

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