Vaccine Refusal: An Epidemic of Choice

Authors

Michael Weissberger, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Presentation Date

3-7-2019

Comments

Presentation: 44:14

Abstract

Objectives

• Understand the epidemiology of vaccine refusal
• Discuss the behavioral and social drivers of vaccine hesitancy and refusal
• Review the legal status of vaccine exemption
• Familiarize you with the interventions aimed at increasing vaccination completion
• Discuss the ethics of vaccine refusal

Recommended Citation

Weissberger, MD, Michael, "Vaccine Refusal: An Epidemic of Choice" (2019). Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds. Paper 341.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/fmlectures/341

Language

English