Improving vaccine policy making: A dose of reality

[...]that these behaviors often lead to defensive responses and pushback by clinicians and public health officials, preventing real dialogue in areas of scientific uncertainty and value differences. [...]everyone involved in the licensure, recommendation, and administration of vaccines is more of a...

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Published in:Vaccine 2020-02, Vol.38 (10), p.2273-2274
Main Authors: Reiss, Dorit R., Offit, Paul A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Behavior
Defensive behavior
Epidemics
Immunization
Legislation
Legislators
Parents & parenting
Poliomyelitis
Politics
Public health
Skepticism
Vaccines
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Summary:[...]that these behaviors often lead to defensive responses and pushback by clinicians and public health officials, preventing real dialogue in areas of scientific uncertainty and value differences. [...]everyone involved in the licensure, recommendation, and administration of vaccines is more of a vaccine skeptic than strident opponents. [...]in 2019, Nevada proposed legislation creating a standardized vaccine reporting form that would be shared with state public health officials [3].
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.01.036