Vaccine Trust in Turmoil

This chapter examines the crucial role of the new health cabinet secretary in shaping public attitudes toward vaccinations, spotlighting the contradictory messages that erode trust. It discusses the effects of recent cuts to health funding and research, particularly concerning mRNA vaccines, while highlighting the risks faced by marginalized communities due to diminished healthcare support. The conversation further explores how misinformation and internet culture contribute to growing vaccine hesitancy, complicating efforts to maintain community immunity.