Under-30s reluctant to take Covid vaccine cite fertility and side-effect concerns

Fears over ‘experimental’ inoculation show that more needs to be done to counter harmful misinformationCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageSince the vaccine rollout began last year, the journey has been relatively smooth. The few bumps that the jab juggernaut has encountered, mostly hiccups in the supply chain, have been successfully navigated.Yet there are now concerns about the final stages, with under-30s showingmarkedly more reluctanceto get their first dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines than older people.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Vaccines and immunisation Coronavirus Young people Health Infectious diseases Microbiology Science Society UK news Source Type: news