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Byron Donalds: “I still believe that [polio and MMR vaccines] should be…”

Featuring: Byron Donalds, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 19

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Published | Video Starts at 36:44

I agree with the governor and the Surgeon General that that list of vaccines and the rulemaking process should be informed consent for parents. The core vaccines that you listed the biggest ones among them polio and mmr. I still believe that [polio and MMR vaccines] should be requirements to attend schools. I do. I think the bigger issue for a lot of mothers in particular who are concerned about vaccines is how the vaccine schedule has just been overloaded on infants the second they come into the world. (36:44–36:48)

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Asserts that polio and MMR vaccines should remain mandatory for school attendance.

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