Health Equity

Vaccinating vulnerable populations and the myth of widespread hesitancy

Abstract: How often have you heard that our most vulnerable populations are desperately seeking access to the COVID vaccine? Almost never?

Publication: The Baltimore Sun

Date Published: April 12, 2021

Author(s): Deborah Agus and Harriet Smith

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