'Vaccine fatigue' blamed as roughly half of people in US will skip COVID and flu shots this year
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A growing number of U.S. adults are hesitant to get recommended vaccines this fall, a new survey found.The poll, which included 1,006 people, found that only 43% of respondents have gotten or plan to get the COVID vaccine.Only a slight majority (56%) of adults said they have gotten or plan to get the flu shot this fall.COVID VACCINE DISTRUST GROWING AMONG AMERICANS, SURVEY FINDS: ‘SHOULD BE A PERSONAL CHOICE’The poll also found that 37% of those who have gotten vaccines in past years plan to skip the shots this season....
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