What should be said to people who still want to ‘wait and see’ before getting the Covid-19 vaccine
May 5, 2021When the US began launching a Covid-19 vaccine, I knew I would register me as soon as it was available for me. After seeing how the virus destroys communities throughout the world – and must wear a mask around and the social distance of the people I care about – I know I have to play my role in helping the country get a normal taste.
However, some of my friends were not too excited. After I voiced my own excitement for getting a vaccine, some told me that they wanted to wait a year before getting it. Their reason? To see if there are long-term health problems determined by people who get Jab.
And they are not alone: According to the latest voting rounds carried out by Kaiser Family Foundation, 17% of the public want to take the approach “Wait and see” – meaning they want to “wait until [Covid -19 vaccine] has been temporarily available to see how It works for other people “before vaccinating themselves. Although that number has dropped from 31% of people who want to take the approach “Wait and see” in January 2021, experts say that the US can achieve the “tipping point” immediately, as a supply to go beyond Covid-19 vaccine requests – which will then threaten opportunities The state of a herd of immunity to the virus.
There are several explanations about why someone might be more likely to take the approach “Wait and see” about the vaccine. For example, they may not believe in the safety of vaccines, Wändi Bruine de Bruin, PhD, professor of public policy, psychology and behavior at the University of Southern California, told health. Or some can see vaccines as more bets see the same risk or greater versus rewards – which guide them to hold confidence that more data is still needed and choose to wait, Jennifer Trueblood, PhD, professor of psychology at Vanderbilt University, tells of health.
However, these ideas are all different from what experts say from the world about the public about the Covid-19 vaccine: that they are safe, effective, and (although the accelerated process) is made using the same method and precautions for other vaccines. – From the development, for clinical trials, to authorization of emergency use provided by the US Food and Drug Administration.
However, fear is there. So what can you do when faced with loved ones who are open to vaccines but want to “wait and see”? This is what must be known.