New research into how peace of mind can influence parents' attitude to vaccines

(Meningitis Research Foundation) Research from Bristol University on parents' peace of mind and vaccinations gives us insight that beliefs about vaccines can change, and that peace of mind varies according to different factors. The MenB vaccine, although considered 'new' provided increased reassurance because of the perceived disease severity. Meningitis Research Foundation says parents' peace of mind is currently being ignored when health bodies weigh up vaccine benefits to make decisions whether to introduce vaccines or expand their coverage.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news