Lisa Rosner

Vaccination

Examining the Facts

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This resource provides clear, unbiased, and up-to-date information on vaccination, which protects the world's populations not only from pandemics like COVID-19 but other dangerous diseases as well.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9798216201717
• Artikelnr.: 73826761

Autorenporträt

Lisa Rosner, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of History Emerita at Stockton University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

How to Use This Book
Introduction
1. How Do Vaccines Work?
Q1. Do vaccines prevent disease?
Q2. Do vaccines help strengthen the body's natural defenses?
Q3. Do vaccines cause side effects?
Q4. Can vaccines be produced for all diseases?
Q5. Can vaccines completely destroy the diseases they target?
Q6. Do vaccines exist for animals as well as people?
Q7. Are national and international vaccination efforts cost-effective in
saving lives and preventing epidemics?
2. The COVID-19 Pandemic and Vaccine Development
Q8. Do we know where COVID-19 came from?
Q9. Were the COVID-19 vaccines entirely new products?
Q10. Did the severe impact of COVID-19 on global health speed up the
process for developing vaccines?
Q11. Was it challenging for companies to create the COVID-19 vaccines so
quickly?
Q12. Did rapid distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in the United States pose
major challenges?
Q13. Did vaccine hesitancy interfere with COVID-19 vaccine distribution in
the United States?
Q14. Did fraud and disinformation have an impact on COVID-19 vaccine
distribution?
Q15. Did the spread of variant strains have an impact on the COVID-19
pandemic?
Q16. Were safe COVID-19 vaccines developed for children?
Q17. Were some countries especially effective at distributing COVID-19
vaccines?
Q18. Did some countries face major challenges in distributing COVID-19
vaccines?
Q19. Were global efforts undertaken to effectively distribute COVID-19
vaccines throughout the world?
3. Key Issues in Global Vaccination
Q20. Are vaccination efforts more effective in some parts of the world than
others?
Q21. Are governments essential in making vaccines effective, safe, and
accessible?
Q22. Are philanthropic organizations involved in making vaccines safe,
effective, and accessible around the world?
Q23. Do armed conflicts make it harder for people to get vaccinated?
Q24. Are there global efforts to prevent crimes associated with vaccines?
Q25. Are there ongoing efforts to promote vaccine awareness?
4. Vaccination Controversies
Q26. Are vaccine misinformation and disinformation dangerous?
Q27. Do conspiracy theories exist about vaccines?
Q28. Do vaccines cause Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Q29. Can vaccination be made compulsory?
Q30. Can teenagers get vaccinated without parental consent?
Q31. Can vaccination be required in health care settings?
Q32. Can consumers bring legal action against vaccine manufacturers?
5. Vaccines for a Healthier Future
Q33. Is it possible to increase vaccination worldwide and decrease the risk
of vaccine-preventable diseases?
Q34. Can we prepare in advance to provide vaccines for emerging infectious
diseases?
Q35. Can we better protect health care personnel, facilities, and vaccine
supply chains during pandemic conditions?
Q36. Can we build higher levels of confidence in the safety and efficacy of
vaccines?
Index