by Olivia Miller | Mar 13, 2024 | Family Health How Important is the Measles Vaccine? Like all parents, North Carolina parents of school-aged children are concerned about their health and well-being both at home and at school. Just before the start of their first year of school, kindergartners go for medical checkups and receive the vaccinations required by the state for enrollment. Data collected for the 2022-2023 school year by the U.S. Centers for Disease ...