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Wednesday, 17 July 2024

Vaccine Distrust Among Minority Communities

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Vaccine Distrust Among Minority Communities
Vaccine Distrust Among Minority Communities

Kaiser Family Foundation found 35% of Black adults say they likely will not get vaccinated.

Including many pol experts worry communities of color -- hit hardest by the virus -- may choose not to get protected from it.

A new survey from the kaiser family foundation found 35% of black adults said they probably or definitely would not get vaccinated.

Dr. leon mcdougle, president of the national medical association: "the black community, communities of color, we cannot sit on the sidelines whereby other communities don't and they receive the added protection of the vaccine.

That's only going to worsen our outcomes."

47-percent of black adults who say they won't get vaccinated ... cite distrust in vaccines in general.

While 50-percent are worried they will contract covid-19 from

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