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Jun 18, 2026
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Why don’t some people get vaccinated? It’s more complicated than you think
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If vaccine access is shaped by structural factors, then solutions must go beyond changing individual behaviour. (Unsplash/CDC), CC BY
Why don’t some people get vaccinated? It’s more complicated than you think
Published: June 18, 2026 1.25pm EDT
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When vaccination rates drop — as is the case with adult influenza vaccinations in Canada and child measles vaccinations in British Columbia — the explanation is often that people are “hesitant.”
The unvaccinated are frequently described as influenced by misinformation, cultural beliefs or religion. The solution, then, is …
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