Operation Warp Speed adviser concerned about vaccine skepticism 'exacerbated' by 'political context'

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The chief science adviser to the Trump administration's coronavirus vaccine development program expressed worry Sunday over continued public skepticism about immunization safety, blaming politics, in part, for some Americans' reluctance to receive a shot. 'I'm very, very concerned about the hesitancy (to receive a vaccine) as it exists and I think it's very unfortunate because this has been exacerbated by the political context under which we have worked very hard,' Dr. Moncef Slaoui, Operation Warp Speed's chief science adviser said on ABC's 'This Week.' Simultaneously, the stand-off over President Donald Trump's refusal to concede the election to President-elect Joe Biden shrouds the continued vaccine development operation in politics.

The chief science adviser to the Trump administration's coronavirus vaccine development program expressed worry Sunday over continued public skepticism about immunization safety, blaming politics, in part, for some Americans' reluctance to receive a shot. "I'm very, very concerned about the hesitancy as it exists and I think it's very unfortunate because this has been exacerbated by the political context under which we have worked very hard," Dr.

More than 1 million Americans are boarding planes despite warnings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to avoid traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday. On Friday, 1,019,836 passengers flew in the U.S., 1.5 million less than on the same day in 2019, according to daily figures from the Transportation Security Administration.

 

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People are skeptical of vaccines regardless. Especially one that has been rushed as fast as these have.

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