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  • How falling vaccine rates could affect young kids from Fair Haven

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  • Friday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 79, low: 69.
  • Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 77 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• US kindergarten vaccine coverage continues downward trend (fredericksburg.com) — A Fair Haven infant's checkup at a Red Bank pediatric office is used to illustrate new CDC data showing U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates slipping again in 2025–26. The piece explains the small but steady national decline, why public health officials are concerned, and how policy decisions and misinformation are influencing parents' choices about routine childhood shots.
   

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Red Bank

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Middletown

  • Monmouth County Just Added New Hikes For Kids (patch.com)
  • County Will Spray For Mosquitoes Thursday In Middletown (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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