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  • Vaccination Exemption Rates
  • Health Education

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  • Nonmedical vaccine exemptions pose challenges to herd immunity.
  • Michigan implemented mandatory counseling for nonmedical exemptions.
  • Variability existed in counseling program implementation across local health departments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the impact of mandatory immunization counseling on nonmedical exemption rates in Michigan.
  • To determine if the burdensomeness of counseling influenced changes in exemption rates.
  • To evaluate the effect of timing of counseling implementation relative to rule changes.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of data from a survey of Michigan local health departments (2015).
  • Utilized epidemiological data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
  • Incorporated social and economic data from the American Community Survey for county-level analysis.

Main Results:

  • Mandatory counseling was associated with decreased nonmedical exemption rates.
  • The level of burdensomeness in counseling programs did not correlate with changes in exemption rates.
  • Counties implementing education post-rule change showed a 30% greater reduction in exemptions compared to those with pre-existing sessions.

Conclusions:

  • Imposing burdens on nonmedical waiver applicants can decrease exemption rates.
  • There may be a threshold beyond which increased inconvenience yields diminishing returns.
  • Health departments should consider the administrative and political costs of overly burdensome processes.