The Vaccine Battlegrounds.

ANTI-vaccination movement; VACCINE refusal; VACCINATION; VACCINATION policies; HILDEBRAND, Christina

The article explores a grassroots movement in the U.S. to keep states from requiring kids to get vaccinated. The movement is fueled by parents who believe there is a link between vaccination and autism. A Voice for Choice, an advocacy group that challenges vaccine science run by businesswoman Christina Hildebrand is examined as are the pharmaceutical industry's ties to politics in the U.S. A map providing a look into state laws on the topic is also offered.