This is how we can build trust in vaccines as COVID-19 continues to spread

May 25, 2021

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Most people who have been surveyed say they will get their vaccination when they are offered it. Image: REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

Simon Torkington

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A majority of people surveyed intend to get the COVID-19 jab if it’s available to them. Image: Ipsos

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Vaccine hesitancy rates vary among demographic groups. Image: Ipsos

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The connections between the various drivers of low vaccine confidence. Image: NetBase Quid

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