'Prof Heidi Larson also thinks now is the time to target and better engage with those most at-risk of rejecting vaccines - in particular the younger groups that her data shows are most affected.
"I would start in schools, I would start in science classes, I think we are losing the plot if we only focus on disinformation, and don't start to build an appreciation of how vaccines work and their benefits," she says.'
The one thing that seems to be missing here is not all vaccines are the same and our thoughts on them can change as knowledge grows - yes, through questioning among other things. But of course that's probably not in any plan.
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Re: The Rise of Vaccine Distrust - UK Edition
Date: 2025-01-16 08:39 pm (UTC)'Prof Heidi Larson also thinks now is the time to target and better engage with those most at-risk of rejecting vaccines - in particular the younger groups that her data shows are most affected.
"I would start in schools, I would start in science classes, I think we are losing the plot if we only focus on disinformation, and don't start to build an appreciation of how vaccines work and their benefits," she says.'
The one thing that seems to be missing here is not all vaccines are the same and our thoughts on them can change as knowledge grows - yes, through questioning among other things. But of course that's probably not in any plan.