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Even as the proportion of Americans vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 continues to rise, experts share five tips on how to talk to holdouts, aka the vaccine-hesitant.

Experts are calling for a five-pronged approach to tackle hesitancy focusing on confidence, complacency, convenience, communication and context.

The reluctance or refusal to accept COVID-19 vaccinations can be tackled by a five-pronged strategy to addressing the behavioral and socio-demographic factors behind vaccine hesitancy. Writing in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, a group of population health, demographic, epidemiology and behavioral scientists propose an approach focused on confidence, complacency, convenience, communication and context.

As the vaccine is promoted to young people, call for a solution to complacency Experts say that with the introduction of the coronavirus vaccine to young people, global efforts must address complacency. Scientists from the United Kingdom, the United States and South Africa said that a five-pronged approach is needed to deal with the five Cs—confidence, complacency, convenience, communication, and background—to combat vaccine hesitation. They wrote in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine that complacency due to low awareness of personal risks and disease severity, especially among ...

By ANGELICA LAVITO AND FIONA RUTHERFORD | Bloomberg | Published: April 16, 2021 Stars and Stripes is making stories on the coronavirus pandemic available free of charge. See more staff and wire stories here. Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. Communities across the U.S. are suddenly revamping their vaccination campaigns to adjust to an indefinite halt in Johnson & Johnson's doses, which has required officials to reschedule tens of thousands of appointments as they seek to reassure people that covid-19 vaccines are safe. H...