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Should we give COVID vaccines to young children?

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Thinking Out Loud: leading philosophers discuss topical global issues
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Katrien Devolder and Dominic Wilkinson explore reasons why some parents are vaccine-hesitant
Many who had no doubts whatsoever about getting a COVID-vaccine for themselves, are much more hesitant when it comes to vaccinating young children. Is such hesitation justified? In this Thinking Out Loud interview, Katrien Devolder (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics) talks to Dominic Wilkinson, Consultant Neonatologist and Professor of Medical Ethics at the University of Oxford, about what sort of ethical considerations are at play when considering whether to vaccinate young children.

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Thinking Out Loud: leading philosophers discuss topical global issues
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Katrien Devolder
Dominic Wilkinson
Keywords
children
vaccines
COVID-19 vaccine
vaccine hesitancy
Department: Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics
Date Added: 10/05/2022
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