anti-vaccination

adjective

an·​ti-vac·​ci·​n·​ation

ˌan-tē-ˌvak-sə-ˈnā-shən,

ˌan-ˌtī- 

: opposed to vaccination

But state health officials and vaccine proponents have argued that unvaccinated children pose a health risk to others. They point to the recent measles outbreak in Johnson County and elsewhere, a disease that has reappeared since the anti-vaccination movement has grown.

Sarah Ritter

Anti-vaccination parents have slammed a new law that bans unimmunised children from kindergartens.

Thomas Duff

Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined above