Associated Press
Should Vaccines Be Mandated? 鶹ƵProfessor Weighs in
Wednesday, October 6, 2021,
By Sophie Gomprecht
, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School and Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion, was quoted by the Associated Press, “.”
Monnat discussed how difficult it will be to change people’s minds who have chosen not to get vaccinated. She said, “Very few people who haven’t gotten vaccinated are going to change their minds at this point; they’ve dug in their heals, and misinformation is rampant. The most effective way to prevent continued spread, reduce hospitalizations and save lives is to mandate vaccines.”