The number of fully vaccinated West Australian kids has dropped below the national threshold for all age groups, the nation’s leading immunisation body has revealed.

And the organisation says it will take a co-ordinated effort from health providers to reverse the declining rates, which all sit under the Australian target of 95 per cent.

Latest figures from the Australian Immunisation Register show 90.6 per cent of one-year-olds, 87.8 per cent of two-year-olds and 92.1 per cent of five-year-olds are fully immunised per the National Immunisation Program Schedule

Further analysis reveals of the eight immunisation types scheduled for two-year-olds, coverage is lowest for the jabs that protect against measles and whooping cough — both below 90 per cent.

Dwindling vaccination rates have

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