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Vaccine Hesitancy
Vaccine hesitancy is a reluctance or refusal to be vaccinated or to have one's children vaccinated. It is identified by the World Health Organization as one of the top ten global health threats of 2019. The term encompasses outright refusal to vaccinate, delaying vaccines, accepting vaccines but remaining uncertain about their use, or using certain vaccines but not others. Arguments against vaccination are contradicted by overwhelming scientific consensus about the safety and efficacy of vaccines.
Hesitancy primarily results from public debates around the medical, ethical and legal issues relat ...more
Hesitancy primarily results from public debates around the medical, ethical and legal issues relat ...more
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Fully Vaccinated (The Sonnet)
I am alive, well and fully vaccinated,
Despite pledging allegiance to no authority.
Listening to experts is not complacency,
It's just an act of common sense humanity.
You trust bus-drivers to get you to work,
You trust pilots to fly you to places.
Then why are you afraid to trust scientists,
Without science we'd still be living like savages.
State doesn't need to put microchip in your body,
Future tech isn't needed to rule prehistoric veggies.
Your dependency on s
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― Handcrafted Humanity: 100 Sonnets For A Blunderful World
― Handcrafted Humanity: 100 Sonnets For A Blunderful World
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I am alive, well and fully vaccinated, despite pledging allegiance to no authority. Listening to experts is not complacency, it's just an act of common sense humanity.
...more
”
― Handcrafted Humanity: 100 Sonnets For A Blunderful World
― Handcrafted Humanity: 100 Sonnets For A Blunderful World
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