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How to talk to vaccine-hesitant people

10 mins | Aug 23, 2021

Not all unvaccinated folks are anti-vaxxers. One of the biggest challenges governments worldwide, but perhaps even more so in the US, are facing in tackling the virus is some people's reluctance to be vaccinated. In many of them, that feeling has steemed from aggressive conspiracy theories being spread in social media. For others, however, it is down to far more understandable concerns. In this short article, Tanya Basu provides some expert tips for starting a conversation with people wary of getting the COVID jab, and explains why kindness and non-judgmentalism will get you far when talking to them.

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From MIT Technology Review

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