As the number of measles cases rises throughout California and the nation, the vaccine conflict has heated up. Assemblymember Chris Holden is joining with health professionals to hold a community forum on immunizations that outlines the reasons for vaccinations from a public health standpoint.
Join the conversation in an Educational Forum on Vaccinations on Thursday, February 26, 6:30 p.m. at Sierra Madre City Hall, Council Chamber (232 Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre).
Measles is highly contagious and highly preventable through vaccinations. The California Department of Public Health is recommending anyone not immunized should immediately get immunized. Learn more from local health professionals.
* How well-vaccinated is your child’s daycare, pre-school or school?
* Who should get the vaccine?
* What about lingering concerns about the safety of the vaccine?