Hesitancy against Hope: Reactions to the First Polio Vaccine

Jan 9, 2024 | History | 0 comments

Looking back on the COVID-19 pandemic, we reflect on the importance of the vaccine and how its rapid testing and rollout reduced the incidence of infection. However, those who feared or opposed COVID-19 vaccination due to personal beliefs or perception of risk influenced discussions in the media and the uptake of the vaccine. But hesitancy […]

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