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Annotated Bibliography: Trust In Vaccines

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‘Trust in vaccines: a cross-national study on the impact of welfare state policies on vaccination’
Myroslava Obodovska

1. David A. Shore. The Trust Crisis in Healthcare: Causes, Consequences, and Cures (2006), Published to Oxford Scholarship Online
The authors and the researchers of this book reveal the lack of trust in the U.S. healthcare system. Despite the fact that the researchers focus on the U.S. healthcare issues, this book describes the general state of trust in healthcare and its changes, which are important for my case study. In the chapter 'Trust in Vaccines' represents the author’s personal views how the decline in trust occurred, including sections on changes in policy, adverse events, myths about vaccines, misinformation, and incomplete science. In addition, the author suggests innovations and ways to enhance the trust in vaccination.

2. Dora Vargha, Chapter 3 Vaccination and the communist state: polio in Eastern Europe, pp.77-99; Britt a Lundgren and Martin Holmberg, Chapter 10 Pandemic flus and vaccination policies in Sweden pp. …show more content…

The survey examines perceptions of vaccine importance, safety, effectiveness, and religious compatibility among 65,819 individuals across countries. The authors study relationships between individual- and country-level socio-economic factors and vaccine attitudes. Using logistic hierarchical modelling, the researchers mark countries trends in vaccine safety perceptions and analyze socio-economic determinants of vaccine sentiments. In the article it is emphasized that public trust in vaccination is an important global health problem that affects not only low- and middle-income countries, but high-income countries. The authors convince that the lack trust in vaccines and immunization programs can lead to vaccine refusal, risking disease outbreaks and challenging immunization goals in high- and low-income

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Petts and Niemeyer explore the controversy debate on what affects people from not getting their children vaccinated. They did a poll on who gets their children vaccinated and who does not get their children vaccinated. One factor Petts and Niemeyer discuss is why people are second guessing getting vaccinations for their children. The media has presented information, which led to false reports, although parents are acting upon these messages in which change their beliefs in vaccinations. Media has since affected the idea of vaccinations, parents are beginning to look into the vaccinations and predict if they will be mandatory or not for their children.

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Simon's argument is well-supported and he provides compelling examples of how Aristotle's philosophy can be applied to the issue of vaccines. One potential weakness of Simon's article is that it may be difficult for readers who are not familiar with Aristotle's philosophy to fully understand his argument. Additionally, Simon's article focuses primarily on the ethical issues at stake in the anti-vaccine movement, and does not provide as much information about the scientific evidence supporting the safety and efficacy of vaccines. While Simon's argument is compelling, it may be less persuasive to readers who are skeptical of vaccines due to misinformation or conspiracy theories. Simon uses Aristotle's philosophy to argue that the anti-vaccine movement is motivated by a flawed understanding of individual autonomy, and that policymakers and public health officials must take a nuanced approach to addressing vaccine hesitancy.

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Partner Summary The article “Should Anti-Vaxers be shamed or Persuaded”, is about how Anti-vaccination protesters should not be bullied or shamed into agreeing with the opposing viewpoint. The author distinguishes the difference between, bullying them into submission, and persuading them to the right side. Though not a parent, the author believes that kids should be vaccinated except in rare cases.

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Vaccinations are in charge of numerous worldwide general wellbeing triumphs, for example, the annihilation of smallpox and huge diminishments in different genuine diseases like polio and measles. Indeed, even along these lines, vaccines have likewise long been the subject of different moral and ethical discussions. The key moral level headed discussions identified with vaccine regulation, advancement, and use, for the most part rotates around mandates, research and testing, informed consent, and access

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Of those 20 percent, it is estimated that 1.5 million children die each year from diseases that could be prevented by vaccines (“Vaccines” “WHO”). Many of those deaths were caused by vaccine hesitancy. By refusing to get vaccinated, children were much more susceptible to the disease that would infect and kill them. Certain vaccines must be required because if a populous does not receive vaccines for diseases that may appear in pandemic, it could cause the fatality of integral percentages of that population. Vaccine hesitancy can be eliminated through education, state regulations, and laws calling for vaccinations to probable pandemics.

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Vaccinations are one of the greatest achievements of medicine, by helping a human to build immunity to viruses before being exposed, immunizations have saved millions of human lives. Knowing this, a large amount of the parents choose to vaccinate their children as recommended per the United States Centers for Disease and Prevention and physicians around the world. However, several parents are refusing to vaccinate their children because of the multiple erroneous philosophies about how vaccines are the cause of very different illnesses. Today, vaccines have an outstanding safety record of being safe and effective, they prevent a vaccinated person from developing a serious disease, and they stand

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People have changed their decision to vaccinate, which lead to the decline of vaccination rate today. It is surprising how the companies that are responsible to manufacture vaccines can be selfish and not care about the health of people. As for this, people are not able to trust them anymore. However, it is for people to understand which companies should be trusted to get the

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Vaccines are critical in today’s society in order to maintain the public health. Vaccines don't just protect an individual person with vaccination, but everyone that they come in contact with. The greater the rate of people vaccinated, the fewer opportunities a disease has to advance. (“ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Touts Benefits of Vaccines”, 2014) Although most of these diseases are at bay, they still haven't disappeared. For example in Japan around the early 1970s about eighty percent of the children had received the pertussis vaccine, for this reason there were reportedly less than 400 cases, however the immunizations rates dropped to about only ten percent being vaccinated (“Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Touts

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When considering vaccination, people have numerous viewpoints, which is a result of different cultural understanding and values. These social interpretations on vaccination develop from a wide range of religious teachings, and most distinctly skepticism of vaccines. This mistrust towards vaccination has been around for as long as vaccines have, and are prevalent to this day, and this can mainly be attributed to the parents of young children, who for one reason or another have made up their minds. However, this becomes an issue when a child dies from something that is completely preventable such as whooping cough. For example, in 2013 in Wisconsin 300 children under age 1 came down with whooping cough, 177 of them less than 6 months old.

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It provided a US perspective on why parents should not be mandated to vaccinate their children and gives background information and the positives and negatives on vaccinating children. The author has the ability to see the negatives and positives of vaccinating children. The article was last updated in September of 2016. This means that it shows information that is not outdated, strengthening the articles credibility. The website, Procon, has the reputation of not being a credible source.

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