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  • America Is Having a Senior Moment on Vaccines

    02/26/2024 5:41:43 PM PST · by DallasBiff · 35 replies
    The Atlantic ^ | 1/11/24 | Daniel Engbar
    SNIP But even in the shadow of this triumph, a more specific crisis in vaccine acceptance has emerged. Americans aren’t now suspicious of inoculations on the whole—the nation isn’t anti-vax—but we have lost faith in yearly COVID shots. Barely any children have been getting them. Among adults, the drop in uptake has been rapid and relentless: By the spring of 2022, 56 percent of all adults had received their initial booster shot; a year later, just 28 percent were up to date; so far this COVID season, just 19 percent can say the same.