{"id":620,"date":"2020-12-01T13:28:26","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T13:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/?p=130041"},"modified":"2020-12-01T13:28:26","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T13:28:26","slug":"vaccine-ethics-doctor-warns-against-paying-people-to-get-covid-vaccine-as-u-s-preps-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2020\/12\/01\/vaccine-ethics-doctor-warns-against-paying-people-to-get-covid-vaccine-as-u-s-preps-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaccine Ethics: Doctor Warns Against Paying People to Get COVID Vaccine as U.S. Preps Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2020\/12\/1\/dr_monica_peek_vaccines\"><img style=\"float:right;padding-left:5px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/images\/story\/94\/55594\/w320\/SEG2-Vaccine-1.jpg\" alt=\"Seg2 vaccine 1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As distribution of coronavirus vaccines draws near, a recent poll suggests that 42% of Americans are reluctant to take the vaccine. In response, some, including former Maryland congressmember and presidential candidate John Delaney, are pushing to pay people to get vaccinated, a move being discouraged by many, including Dr. Monica Peek, a physician, associate professor of medicine and health disparities researcher at the University of Chicago. She says there are major concerns about how to ensure at-risk groups get vaccinated while overcoming public doubts about the safety and efficacy of the vaccines, but paying people to get vaccinated would be a mistake. &#8220;We need to have the public trust that this vaccine will be safe, and we cannot cut corners,&#8221; she says.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/2020\/12\/01\/vaccine-ethics-doctor-warns-against-paying-people-to-get-covid-vaccine-as-u-s-preps-distribution\/\">Radio Free<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As distribution of coronavirus vaccines draws near, a recent poll suggests that 42% of Americans are reluctant to take the vaccine. In response, some, including former Maryland congressmember\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":621,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions\/621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}