The low MMR vaccination rate contributed to measles outbreaks in the state in 2011 and 2017. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of an educational session on interpreter beliefs and knowledge about childhood vaccines. ...Nineteen percent of the interpreters were from Somalia. Somali interpreters were significantly more likely to expand on what is said by the physician than their non Somali colleagues OR 16.2, 95 CI 2.8 92.9 . ...