As of 2022, 74 percent of respondents who had low trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) during the COVID-19 pandemic said the main reason was they believed there was political influence on recommendations and policies. This statistic presents the share of main reasons why Americans lacked trust in the CDC for accurate COVID-19 information as of February 2022.
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Axios. (March 7, 2023). Share of main reasons why Americans lacked trust in the CDC for accurate COVID-19 information as of February 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1417227/reasons-for-lack-of-trust-in-the-cdc-for-covid-information/
Axios. "Share of main reasons why Americans lacked trust in the CDC for accurate COVID-19 information as of February 2022." Chart. March 7, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1417227/reasons-for-lack-of-trust-in-the-cdc-for-covid-information/
Axios. (2023). Share of main reasons why Americans lacked trust in the CDC for accurate COVID-19 information as of February 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1417227/reasons-for-lack-of-trust-in-the-cdc-for-covid-information/
Axios. "Share of Main Reasons Why Americans Lacked Trust in The Cdc for Accurate Covid-19 Information as of February 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Mar 2023, /statistics/1417227/reasons-for-lack-of-trust-in-the-cdc-for-covid-information/
Axios, Share of main reasons why Americans lacked trust in the CDC for accurate COVID-19 information as of February 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1417227/reasons-for-lack-of-trust-in-the-cdc-for-covid-information/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of main reasons why Americans lacked trust in the CDC for accurate COVID-19 information as of February 2022 [Graph], Axios, March 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1417227/reasons-for-lack-of-trust-in-the-cdc-for-covid-information/
