Fort Campbell Confronts Vaccine Hesitancy Among Young And Healthy Troops
Credit Blake Farmer / Nashville Public Radio The COVID vaccine campaign has been compared to a wartime effort — but it hits a little different when posters of Rosie the Riveter and Uncle Sam asking people to get their shot are plastered around an Army post like Fort Campbell. Those who were highly motivated at the post are already fully immunized. The post has vaccinated 23,000 people so far. That’s roughly a third of those who are eligible, counting family members and retirees. But the rest take varying degrees of convincing, says Col. Patrick Birchfield, commander of Blanchfield Army Co...
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