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Named as one of the great health dangers of the century, the rise of vaccine hesitancy has worried many public health experts and organizations, including the WHO. Vaccine hesitancy can be defined as a refusal or delay in acceptance of vaccines. The reasons behind this can be complex and multilayered, but the outcome remains the same: fewer inoculations and an increase in vaccine-preventable diseases. However, understanding the different reasons is important when attempting to address falling rates of immunization.
This report aims to explore these aspects, as well as more, to present a well-rounded explanation of the rise of vaccine hesitancy, the consequences, and the measures taken in attempting to address the situation.