Doctors Warn Of Future Disease Outbreaks As Kids’ Vaccination Rates Drop

“As far as we know, it’s not because people are refusing vaccines. It’s simply because they were not visiting the doctor to the same degree,” Dr. Sean O’Leary, who serves as vice chair of the American Academy of Pediatric’s Committee on Infectious Diseases, is a pediatric infectious diseases professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and a primary investigator at ACCORDS, told HuffPost.