All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 June COVID vaccination has turned into a ΓÇÿbattle of the brandsΓÇÖ. But not everyoneΓÇÖs buying it Vaccination has turned into a ΓÇÿbattle of the brandsΓÇÖ 21/06/2021 | 8 MINS This article was written by Dr Katie Attwell, Dr Lara McKenzie and Samantha Carlson and first appeared in The Conversation. When we were hanging out for a COVID-19 vaccine in 2020, it was a bit like a horse race. We asked ourselves which vaccine would get over the line to win, and how quickly. Then, as multiple vaccines began reporting results from clinical trials, the race turned to which could offer superior efficacy and safety. Flash forward to 2021, with multiple safe and effective vaccines approved, parts of the globe are experiencing ΓÇ£brand tribalismΓÇ¥. Which brand of vaccine you want, or can get, has become a hot issue. In the United States, young vaccinators post their vaccine ΓÇ£teamΓÇ¥ or ΓÇ£tribeΓÇ¥ preferences on social media, saying, ΓÇ£only hot people get the Pfizer VaccineΓÇ¥. In Britain, the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine invokes patriotism as well as warm feelings about
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 June COVID vaccination has turned into a ΓÇÿbattle of the brandsΓÇÖ.
But not everyoneΓÇÖs buying it Vaccination has turned into a ΓÇÿbattle of the brandsΓÇÖ 21/06/2021 | 8 MINS This article was written by Dr Katie Attwell, Dr Lara McKenzie and Samantha Carlson and first appeared in The Conversation.
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When we were hanging out for a COVID-19 vaccine in 2020, it was a bit like a horse race.
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We asked ourselves which vaccine would get over the line to win, and how quickly.
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Then, as multiple vaccines began reporting results from clinical trials, the race turned to which could offer superior efficacy and safety.
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Flash forward to 2021, with multiple safe and effective vaccines approved, parts of the globe are experiencing ΓÇ£brand tribalismΓÇ¥.
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Which brand of vaccine you want, or can get, has become a hot issue.
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