Poll: Most parents want children to get swine flu shots at school
An Associated Press-GfK poll found that two-thirds of parents would allow children to be vaccinated for swine flu at school, while only one-third of adults would be vaccinated themselves. "If one of my kids were to [die] and I had the opportunity to get them vaccinated and I chose not to, I would feel very stupid. ... It's hard for a parent to live with that," one mother said.
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This story published in ASCD SmartBrief on 07/29/2009
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