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Vaccination used to be non-controversial. Why is the COVID vaccines have encountered so much resistance?
The COVID-19 vaccines sparked more resistance than previous vaccines for several reasons, combining scientific, political, social, and psychological factors. Here’s a breakdown: COVID vaccine hesitancy wasn’t about a single issue—it was a perfect storm of rapid development, shifting guidance, political mandates, distrust in institutions, and social media-fueled skepticism. Vaccine Hesitancy in History & Lessons for…