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The Resurgence of Vaccine Skepticism
This chapter explores the historical roots and revival of the anti-vaccination movement in the U.S., including key developments from the 19th century to the establishment of the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program in 1986. It examines the complex factors influencing vaccine hesitancy today, including the interplay of religious beliefs, personal convictions, and societal pressures.