Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction and theory
5. Introduction: Seeking a Better Conversation 5
6. 1. Crises of Trust and Truth: Religion, Culture, and Vaccine Hesitancy in Canada 16
7. 2. Vaccine Hesitancy: Ethical Considerations from Multiple Perspectives 56
8. 3. The Role of Risk Perception in Vaccine Hesitancy and the Challenge of Communication 80
9. History
10. 4. Learning from Smallpox Inoculation Refusal: Early Scientific Debates and the Evolution of Vaccine Refusal 111
11. 5. Not without Risk: The Complex History of Vaccine Resistance in Central Canada, 1885–1960 129
12. Biomedicine, The State, And Vaccine-Hesitant/ Rejecting Communities
13. 6. A Portrait Of Vaccine-Hesitant Canadians 165
14. 7. Vaccine Hesitancy And The Use Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine 195
15. 8. Epidemiologic Trends In Vaccine-Preventable Diseases And Immunization In Canada 229
16. 9. Canada’S Vaccine Safety System 261
17. Vaccine Politics In Clinical, Media, And Community Settings
18. 10. “It’S Your Body, Your Decision”: An Anthropological Exploration Of Hpv Vaccine Hesitancy 293
19. 11. Approaching Vaccine-Hesitant Parents: A Clinician’S Perspective 321
20. 12. The Roots Of Vaccine Hesitancy 342
21. 13. Public Health And Personal Heuristics 348
22. Conclusion
23. 14. Continuing The Conversation 355
24. Appendix 365
25. Contributors 377
26. Index 385