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    • Public Health
    • Behavioral Science
    • Vaccinology

    Background:

    • Public attitudes toward vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines, are complex and emotionally charged.
    • Historical vaccine hesitancy mirrors contemporary responses, highlighting consistent human emotional patterns.
    • The concept of "vaccine humanity" encompasses the wide spectrum of public reactions to immunization.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the multifaceted nature of public attitudes towards vaccination, termed "vaccine humanity."
    • To identify key factors influencing individual decisions to seek or decline vaccination.
    • To underscore the pharmacist's role in addressing public concerns and promoting vaccine uptake.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of public emotional responses to vaccines, drawing parallels between historical and contemporary events.
    • Identification of core psychological and practical elements influencing vaccine acceptance or refusal.
    • Emphasis on the "listen and explain" communication strategy for pharmacists.

    Main Results:

    • Public vaccine attitudes are historically consistent, with similar pro and con sentiments observed for smallpox and COVID-19 vaccines.
    • Decisions regarding vaccination are primarily driven by perceptions of disease susceptibility, severity, vaccine benefits, and perceived barriers (e.g., safety, cost, uncertainty).
    • Effective communication, characterized by active listening and clear explanations, is vital for pharmacists.

    Conclusions:

    • "Vaccine humanity" is a persistent phenomenon across different vaccines and historical periods.
    • Pharmacists play a critical role in navigating public emotions and addressing concerns to facilitate informed vaccination decisions.
    • The "listen and explain" approach empowers pharmacists to provide essential clinical services that promote public health and disease prevention.