Childhood immunizations remain one of the most effective health measures in the United States today. From eliminating polio to significantly decreasing the number of outbreaks of major infectious diseases, it is absolutely vital to continue the immunization process for each and every child to protect against and prevent the spread of infectious disease. Those who are most at risk with childhood immunizations vary by socioeconomic level and the caregiver’s knowledge. Children with families of lower income or living below the poverty level have lower rates of immunization than those living above poverty level. Caregivers who are noncompliant with getting their children vaccinated are at risk by refusing immunization. Educating caregivers and
