The resurgence of COVID-19 in the U.S. can be blamed on the unvaccinated, but health experts say blame isn't helping end the pandemic
Expect 'a flood' of COVID-19 vaccine mandates after full FDA approval
"If you’re going to call me an idiot … that isn’t encouragement,” Stephanie McClure, an assistant professor of biocultural medical anthropology at the University of Alabama, told USA TODAY. “You usually don’t get anywhere by attacking people.” But her experience has taught her that pointing fingers doesn't help. Millen, a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Diego, doesn't like the "" moniker used by federal health authorities for that reason – it creates a gulf between vaccinated and unvaccinated.
McClure's conversations with unvaccinated people have revealed some have misperceptions that can be corrected – if someone takes the time to listen. She worries the frustration she sees among the vaccinated could be a precursor to dismissiveness: “We might as well not try.”And “then people just stay in their camps."Amid climbing COVID-19 cases and community efforts, racial disparity in vaccinations appears to be narrowing
Tsipursky said he prefers positive language: Vaccinated people are doing their civic duty; they're patriots; they're protecting their families.
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