Winnipeg Free Press By: Dan Lett | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday, Apr. 14, 2021 The benefits outweigh the risks.
There was no official count for the number of times that Dr. Joss Reimer, the medical lead for Manitoba s vaccine task force, used that phrase on Wednesday. But for anyone listening to her update, it fell into the statistical category of a lot.
Why Reimer and other Manitoba officials utter that phrase is no mystery. They are concerned about vaccine hesitancy stalling the province s efforts to create herd immunity and stop the coronavirus in its tracks.
Still, there hasn t been much evidence vaccine hesitancy has taken root in Manitoba. But Reimer s refrain about how vaccine benefits outweigh the risks certainly makes you wonder whether that is about to change.
The enduring, maddening problem of vaccine hesitancy
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The enduring, maddening problem of vaccine hesitancy
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