[HTML][HTML] Promoting COVID-19 vaccine acceptance: recommendations from the Lancet Commission on Vaccine Refusal, Acceptance, and Demand in the USA

SB Omer, RM Benjamin, NT Brewer, AM Buttenheim… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Since the first case of COVID-19 was identified in the USA in January, 2020, over 46 million
people in the country have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection. Several COVID-19 …

[PDF][PDF] Considerations in mandating a new Covid-19 vaccine in the USA for children and adults

DR Reiss, AL Caplan - Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 2020 - academic.oup.com
As cases of COVID-19 spread globally and across the United States, reaching over 140,000
United States cases by March 30, 2020 (a number that is almost certainly an under-estimate …

Uncoupling vaccination from politics: a call to action

JM Sharfstein, T Callaghan, RM Carpiano, SK Sgaier… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Political polarisation in the USA is impeding vaccination of the population against SARS-
CoV-2. Today, the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the USA are overwhelmingly in …

Legal approaches to promoting parental compliance with childhood immunization recommendations

LA Weithorn, DR Reiss - Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Rates of vaccine-preventable diseases have increased in the United States in recent years,
largely due to parental refusals of recommended childhood immunizations. Empirical …

Employer-mandated vaccination for COVID-19

MA Rothstein, WE Parmet… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ajph.aphapublications.org
When the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decided to grant emergency use
authorization (EUA) for the first two vaccines for COVID-19, the United States' response to …

Thou shalt not take the name of the lord thy god in vain: use and abuse of religious exemptions from school immunization requirements

DR Reiss - Hastings LJ, 2013 - HeinOnline
In a recent survey of school immunization exemptors' from New Mexico, fifty-four percent of
respondents described their reasons for i. Exemptors are parents who obtain an exemption …

Responding to the childhood vaccination crisis: legal frameworks and tools in the context of parental vaccine refusal

DR Reiss, LA Weithorn - Buff. L. Rev., 2015 - HeinOnline
In January 2015, officials in California announced that they had linked multiple cases of
measles to exposures that had occurred in Disneyland, in Orange County, California, in …

[HTML][HTML] Digging the rabbit hole, COVID-: anti-vaccine themes and the discourse around COVID-19

TC Smith, DR Reiss - Microbes and infection, 2020 - Elsevier
This article draws on a broadcast popular among the anti-vaccine community to map out six
themes used by the broadcast to mislead viewers about COVID-19. The themes are the …

[HTML][HTML] Announcing the lancet commission on vaccine refusal, acceptance, and demand in the USA

PJ Hotez, RE Cooney, RM Benjamin, NT Brewer… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
1 Feachem RGA, Chen I, Akbari O, et al. Malaria eradication within a generation: ambitious,
achievable, and necessary. Lancet 2019; 394: 1056–112. 2 WHO. Malaria eradication …

US state-level legal interventions related to COVID-19 vaccine mandates

B Fernandes, MC Navin, DR Reiss, SB Omer, K Attwell - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Methods| Data were gathered between August 9, 2021, and September 15, 2021, about
legal interventions since January 2020. Our unit of analysis, a legal intervention, includes …