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Vaccine Hesitancy Growing in at-Risk Communities

NEW ZEALAND, JUL 14 – Social media misinformation and pandemic distrust contribute to vaccine hesitancy in vulnerable communities, with some areas reporting up to 25% of families refusing immunisation, officials say.

A growing number of families living in communities most vulnerable to infectious disease outbreaks are refusing to have their children vaccinated.

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The number of vaccinations that protect millions of children worldwide from life-threatening diseases is increasing slowly, and in some countries the World Health Organization sees dangerous trends.

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Otago Daily Times broke the news in Otago, New Zealand on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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