Tackling vaccine hesitancy in 15 languages

Niagara Frontier Publications and New York Patch reported on the Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s downloadable infographic that makes COVID-19 vaccine information available in 15 languages. “An important underlying reason for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is lack of access to reliable information about the vaccines,” said Timothy Murphy, SUNY Distinguished Professor and director of the UB Community Health Equity Research Institute. “Reaching community members who speak languages other than English with clear, understandable and reliable information will be enormously valuable in addressing vaccine hesitancy.”