Strongly upvoted as well, and I agree with Vanilla_cabs—I don’t think it helps classifying everybody concerned about covid vaccines as anti-vaxers. Maybe we need a better term.
Here is an analysis taking into account recovered people with natural immunity in the US:
I don’t think it helps classifying everybody concerned about covid vaccines as anti-vaxers. Maybe we need a better term.
The better phrase would be ‘people with concerns about COVID vaccines’. (Hopefully these people would also have specific, and reasonable, concerns too.)
‘Anti-vax’ seems to reasonably cover people skeptical of, or hostile to, vaccination generally.
Strongly upvoted as well, and I agree with Vanilla_cabs—I don’t think it helps classifying everybody concerned about covid vaccines as anti-vaxers. Maybe we need a better term.
Here is an analysis taking into account recovered people with natural immunity in the US:
https://youtu.be/vJy8jdunpFw?t=520
Personally, I’m wondering if antibody dependent enhancement could explain some weird patterns we are starting seeing now in highly-vaccinated places.
The better phrase would be ‘people with concerns about COVID vaccines’. (Hopefully these people would also have specific, and reasonable, concerns too.)
‘Anti-vax’ seems to reasonably cover people skeptical of, or hostile to, vaccination generally.