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Vaccine guilt is good – as long it doesn’t stop you from getting a shot

  • Written by Elizabeth Lanphier, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Ethics Center Faculty, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Vaccine guilt is good – as long it doesn’t stop you from getting a shotFor some, a shot has been accompanied by pangs of guilt.AP Photo/Lynne Sladky

Over 100 million Americans have now received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. If you are one of them, you might feel lucky, relieved and possibly a little guilty.

Vaccine guilt – a feeling associated with getting immunized before others – is a phenomenon...

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