Former USA presidents and Anthony Fauci are willing to receive the vaccine on camera to build the public’s trust in the COVID-19 vaccine.
Dr. Fauci appeared on a CBS podcast, The Takeout, on Thursday, December 3. He announced that he would receive the vaccine on camera whenever his turn comes up. He explained to the host Major Garrett that this is the responsibility of every influencer to convince the public how important it is to get vaccinated.
Dr.point 134 | Anthony Fauci is the director of the National Institute Of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and he recently got nominated for the Times Person of the Year award.point 269 |
He believes that people will consider the vaccine safe when they see the people they trust getting vaccinated.point 93 | Fauci also encouraged faith leaders to help them convince the public.point 152 | He explained the phenomenon of community outreach and urged all the social media stars, sports celebrities, and media persons to play their part in the cause.point 285 | 1
As soon as the former presidents announced that they would get vaccinated on camera, Dr. Fauci also declared to do so. 42% of Americans are not willing to get vaccinated as they consider it unsafe. Thus, the influencers are encouraged to support it publicly.
During his interview on SiriusXM, Former President Barack Obama said he trusts the science behind the vaccine and what he doesn’t trust is covid-19.point 238 |
He announced that he’d allow himself to be telecasted while getting vaccinated.point 74 | The awareness campaign by influential personalities might win the public’s confidence in the vaccine.point 168 | 1
Freddy Ford, Bush’s chief of staff, told the media that the former president reached Dr. Fauci and asked him how can he play his part in the promotion of the vaccine. Clinton’s press secretary also confirmed that the former commander-in-chief would be taking the vaccines in a public setting.