
Covid-19 vaccine myths: These reasons for not getting a shot don't hold up. In fact, they'll set the US back
CNN
No, you can't get Covid-19 from the vaccine. Yes, young adults really need to get vaxxed (for several reasons). Here are 9 of the top myths fueling vaccine hesitancy, and why failing to get a shot could ruin other people's vaccinations.
But many Americans don't want to get vaccinated as myths and misunderstandings spread. "Facebook runs a survey every day ... and that's shown that vaccine confidence in the US has been slowly but steadily going down since February," said Dr. Christopher Murray, director of the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.
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