Vaccination Hesitancy: Causes and Countermeasures
Abstract
This paper analyzes the root causes of vaccine hesitancy and presents strategies to improve public
trust and vaccination rates.
Introduction
Vaccine hesitancy poses a significant public health risk, especially during global pandemics.
Literature Review
Misinformation and mistrust in institutions are major contributing factors. (Singh & Patel, 2020)
Discussion
Targeted education campaigns, transparency, and community engagement are key to overcoming
hesitancy.
Conclusion
Addressing vaccine hesitancy requires a multi-pronged approach involving science communication
and policy interventions.
References
- Singh, R., & Patel, K. (2020). Public Health Communication. Vaccination Review.
- Lopez, J. (2021). Overcoming Vaccine Mistrust. Global Health Studies.