Thursday, May 28, 2020

Skepticism About Any Virus Vaccine

Introduction


CBS News picked up on an Associated Press story dealing with a new poll dealing with the public attitude toward using the new vaccines that are being developed to prevent infection by the coronavirus.  Below are two paragraphs about the poll results.


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“Only about half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine if the scientists working furiously to create one succeed, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.


“That's surprisingly low considering the being put into the global race for a vaccine against the coronavirus that's sparked a pandemic since first emerging from China late last year. But more people might eventually roll up their sleeves: The poll, released Wednesday, found 31% simply weren't sure if they'd get vaccinated. One-in-five said they'd refuse.”


         https://www.cbsnews.com/news/coronavirus-vaccine-half-americans-would-get/

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