African American Man Receiving Flu Vaccine (IMAGE)

University of Maryland

African American Man Receiving Flu Vaccine

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African Americans surveyed had a higher degree of skepticism of the flu vaccine and the process of creating the vaccine, which was related to their experience of racial bias and an awareness about racial disparities in the healthcare setting.

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CDC/ Judy Schmidt acquired from Public Health Image Library

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