Three ways to improve the uptake of COVID vaccines by ethnic minority groups in the UK
COVID vaccines protect people from severe illness and death, but in the UK, they’re not doing so evenly. While overall uptake of COVID vaccines in Britain is high, it isn’t uniform across all ethnic groups.
Covid vaccine: Westminster has UK’s lowest jab uptake despite being in the Government’s own backyard
106,000 eligible people in Westminster still have not come forward for their first dose, according to figures from the Government’s UK Health Security Agency
Mistrust is among the main factors influencing vaccine uptake in ethnic minority groups
The main factors that influence vaccine uptake among ethnic minority groups have been identified in a study published today.
Work underway to investigate vaccine hesitancy in minority groups
The University of Aberdeen is among 13 universities, community organisations and small and medium size enterprises in a collective effort to improve vaccine uptake among minority groups.