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094 - The Backfire Effect - Part Two

You Are Not So Smart

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Introduction

Only 33% of adults ages 18 to 64 got their flu shot in 2012 and the target is 80%. The CDC wants 80% of adults by 2020 to get their flu shots every year. 43% of Americans believe that the flu vaccine gives you the flu, which is not true. And then there are the anti-vaxxers who think that vaccines are poisoned,. They're dangerous, that they cause autism and all sorts of other stuff.

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