How to Use vaccine hesitancy in a Sentence
vaccine hesitancy
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Much of the vaccine hesitancy has its roots in religion.
— Manish Sreevatsava, Foreign Affairs, 21 June 2021 -
Read: The good news about vaccine hesitancy Never miss a story.
— Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 11 Jan. 2024 -
For now, the study is just the beginning of the work to quantify and understand vaccine hesitancy among pet owners.
— Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 30 Aug. 2023 -
His last article for the magazine was on vaccine hesitancy in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
— Moises Velasquez-Manoff, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2023 -
The slow response played out in booster vaccinations as well, though the BOP spokesperson said vaccine hesitancy played a role there.
— Sarah Owermohle, STAT, 23 May 2023 -
The Philippines was fertile ground for vaccine hesitancy.
— Editorial Board, Washington Post, 27 June 2024 -
The lack of data on the differences in reactions also potentially puts females at risk and may increase their vaccine hesitancy.
— Korin Miller, Health, 6 Oct. 2023 -
The group also maintained that mistrust about such arrangements can contribute to vaccine hesitancy.
— Ed Silverman, STAT, 17 Aug. 2023 -
In conclusion, the reappearance of measles and the trend toward vaccine hesitancy demands a motivated response.
— Peyton Teske, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2024 -
However, Bedford doesn’t consider vaccine hesitancy and the spread of conspiracy theories to be the main problem.
— Patrick Smith, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Increasing vaccine hesitancy and rejection has contributed to ongoing outbreaks of measles in the U.S.
— Gregory A. Poland, STAT, 14 Aug. 2024 -
In addition to intensifying vaccine hesitancy in the US, people have developed a kind of vaccine fatigue after the pandemic, Peschin said.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 10 June 2024 -
Nationally, vaccine hesitancy and school exemptions reached record highs in the last school year, in which 3% of kindergarteners were granted a vaccine exemption, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
— Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 16 Dec. 2023 -
From vaccine hesitancy to trust Fatima is a respected mentor within the family, deeply rooted in her principles.
— Unicef Usa, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 -
Similar to other rural areas, vaccine hesitancy isn't uncommon in Poolesville, and it's definitely gotten worse since the peak of the pandemic, Duggirala said.
— Angela Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2024 -
Vaccination rates for children in England have been steadily declining over the last decade, partly because of vaccine hesitancy but also because of a lack of resources and logistical issues in the most deprived areas.
— Megan Specia, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2024 -
But the new Delta variant, coupled with lingering vaccine hesitancy, is complicating the United States' recovery.
— Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023 -
The decline appears to be the result of many factors, including fewer doctor visits, health care staffing shortages and an increase in vaccine hesitancy and misinformation during the pandemic, health officials said.
— Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Trump’s outreach to anti-vaccine constituencies comes as vaccine hesitancy increases and preventable disease surges.
— Darius Tahir, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024 -
State of play: Public health officials say vaccinations are the best way to combat the outbreak, but lingering vaccine hesitancy from the pandemic has left more parents opting out of shots using non-medical religious exemptions.
— Christine Clarridge, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024 -
But lingering vaccine hesitancy from the pandemic has left more parents opting out of shots using non-medical religious exemptions.
— Adriel Bettelheim, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024 -
Anti-vaccine advocates commonly point people to this system, holding up the unverified reports as evidence of vaccine harms, spurring fear and vaccine hesitancy.
— Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Health experts at the briefing said the roll-out was accompanied by extensive community out-reach to combat any vaccine hesitancy and emphasize the importance of continuing to use all protective measures alongside the vaccines.
— Fox News, 22 Jan. 2024 -
The bottom line: Elevating Kennedy to a position of power could ultimately lead to more vaccine hesitancy, more infectious disease, less trust in public health institutions and generalized distrust of the health care system.
— Caitlin Owens, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024 -
Measles, a highly contagious and potentially deadly viral infection, serves as an upsetting reminder of the consequences of vaccine hesitancy.
— Peyton Teske, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2024 -
The new Delta variant, however, coupled with lingering vaccine hesitancy, is complicating the United States' recovery.
— Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023 -
This stagnation reflects ongoing challenges with disruptions in health-care services, logistical challenges, vaccine hesitancy and inequities in access to services, the organizations said at the time.
— Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 8 Aug. 2024 -
Lingering vaccine hesitancy from the pandemic is evident in pediatricians' offices as more parents opt out of the shots for measles, chicken pox, and whooping cough, among others, using non-medical religious exemptions.
— Megan Morrone, Axios, 18 Sep. 2024 -
Exposure to online misinformation has been linked to vaccine hesitancy, as has consumption of information from conservative and fringe sources.
— Kristen V Brown, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Mar. 2023 -
Her wide-ranging subjects include opioids, tribes, reproductive rights, adolescent mental health and vaccine hesitancy.
— Jan Hoffman, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2023
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