Emily Miller

Pandemic Panic

Did FDA Approval of Pfizer Vaccine Change Minds?

Unlikely but vaccination rates will increase from new mandates

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Emily Miller
Aug 24, 2021
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When I started working at the FDA in August 2020, polls showed that only half of Americans would get the vaccine after it was authorized. A year later, the polls proved accurate as only 52% of the country has been fully vaccinated.

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But now that the FDA has approved the vaccine, will people change their minds? Some, maybe, but …

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