New research confirms that racism in health care settings increases vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minority groups

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New research confirms that racism in health care settings increases vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minority groups

A new study examining the associations between racial and ethnic discrimination and COVID-19 vaccine refusal has found that 1 in 10 people from ethnic minority groups who refused a vaccine has experienced racial discrimination in a medical setting since the start of the pandemic. They also experienced twice as many incidents of racial discrimination as those who had accepted the vaccine.

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