Vaccine hesitancy could become a significant impediment to addressing the COVID-19
pandemic. The current study examined the prevalence of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and …

Understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and uptake is vital for informing public health
interventions. Prior US research has found that religious conservatism is positively …

Prior research demonstrates that a number of cultural factors—including politics and religion—
are significantly associated with anti-vaccine attitudes. This is consequential because herd …

Ongoing outbreaks of measles threaten its elimination status in the United States. Its
resurgence points to lower parental vaccine confidence and local pockets of unvaccinated …

Vaccine hesitancy (VH) might represent a serious threat to the next COVID‐19 mass
immunization campaign. We use machine learning algorithms to predict communities at a …

While COVID-19 vaccines have been available since December 2020 and efforts have been
made to vaccinate the maximum population, a large number of people are continuing to be …

In a context of mistrust in public health institutions and practices, anti-COVID/vaccination
protests and the storming of Congress have illustrated that conspiracy theories are real and …

The literature on COVID-19 vaccination has rarely taken a macro and longitudinal approach
to investigate the nuanced racial and ethnic differences in vaccine hesitancy and refusal. To …

We investigate the links between corruption and compliance with social distancing during
COVID-19 pandemic in America. Both theory and empirical evidence point to a corrosive …

Background: Income inequality has been associated with multiple adverse health outcomes
including diabetes and obesity, with this relationship potentially mediated by limited access …