{"id":124311,"date":"2021-05-08T23:39:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-08T23:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=124311"},"modified":"2021-05-08T23:39:16","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T23:39:16","slug":"nearly-9-out-of-10-young-adults-want-a-covid-inoculation-survey-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/nearly-9-out-of-10-young-adults-want-a-covid-inoculation-survey-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 9 out of 10 young adults want a Covid inoculation, survey finds"},"content":{"rendered":"
The\u00a0vast majority of younger adults who have not yet been vaccinated against Covid-19 say they are likely to take up the offer of a jab, according to a major new survey.<\/p>\n
A poll of almost 17,000 Britons by ORB International, working with Imperial College and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, found younger people\u2019s attitudes to vaccination barely differ from those of the middle-aged.<\/p>\n
Among those aged 45 to 54 who have not yet been invited for their first jab, 85 per cent said they would definitely or probably have the vaccine. For those aged 25 to 44, it was 84 per cent and for those in the 18-to-24 age bracket it was 85 per cent.<\/p>\n
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A poll of almost 17,000 Britons by ORB International, working with Imperial College and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, found younger people\u2019s attitudes to vaccination barely differ from those of the middle-aged<\/p>\n
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Under-40s will be offered an alternative to the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab after it was found that about one in every 100,000 people who received a vaccine developed a rare blood clot<\/p>\n
Under-40s will be offered an alternative to the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab after it was found that about one in every 100,000 people who received a vaccine developed a rare blood clot.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, experts have warned that indefinite use of \u2018hyper hygiene\u2019 and social distancing could risk public health by reducing exposure to everyday germs.<\/p>\n
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