VALERIE ANNE SMITH: In 1994 Japan ended all mandatory vaccines for babies under two years old. The outcome? Japan now has one of the lowest infant mortality rates on the planet.

This should stop every parent in their tracks.

In 1994 Japan ended all mandatory vaccines for babies under two years old.

The outcome? Japan now has one of the lowest infant mortality rates on the planet.

America? Highest infant mortality of all industrialized nations. pic.twitter.com/9PFSZF237O

— Valerie Anne Smith (@ValerieAnne1970) May 9, 2026