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Vaccine Survey (The data collected in this HIC/IRB approved survey is collected anonymously).
The following are beliefs that some people have about vaccines.
Please indicate to what extent do you agree or disagree.
There are references at the end.

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* 1. What is your current educational or employment status?

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* 2. What age group do you fall under?

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* 3. Are you a male or female?

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* 4. Which race/ethnicity "best" describes you? (We know that it might be hard to choose only one, but for analysis purposes it is difficult to analyze "check all that apply" responses)

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* 5. Have you had Prof. Lisa Cuchara as a professor?

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* 6. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Vaccine benefits, in general, are larger than their risks

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* 7. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Vaccines cause autism

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* 8. Vaccines

  Strongly Disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly Agree
Mercury is a component in childhood vaccines

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* 9. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
There is evidence that the mercury in the measles vaccine can cause autism

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* 10. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Getting too many vaccines too soon can overwhelm the immune system.

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* 11. Vaccines

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Natural immunity (immunity after infection) is usually better than vaccine induced immunity

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* 12. Vaccines

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Natural immunity (immunity after infection) occurs after infection with all "germs"

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* 13. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Children today receive too many vaccines

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* 14. Vaccines

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Getting too many vaccines in a short period of time can cause side effects or even serious illness.

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* 15. Vaccines

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Vaccines can weaken the immune system

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* 16. It is good to bring a child to a chickenpox party because it is better to let them get chickenpox naturally rather than vaccinate them against chickenpox. 

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* 17. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
It is not necessary to vaccinate children against diseases (for example Polio) that are not commonly seen in the USA. 

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* 18. Herd Immunity

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree I am not familiar with the term Community Immunity/Herd Immunity
Community Immunity (also called Herd Immunity) is important both for the individual being vaccinated and for preventing the spread of the germ to other people 

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* 19. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Doctors are paid extra (i.e have a financial incentive) to administer vaccinations.

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* 20. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Allowing unvaccinated children into a classroom would put a pregnant teacher's unborn baby at risk

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* 21. Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Not being vaccinated against a disease puts other people at harm for that disease

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* 22. Childhood Vaccines

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Everyone should get vaccinated as per the CDC vaccine schedule 

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* 23. Flu Vaccine

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
I typically get the flu vaccine every year.

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* 24. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree I have already received the COVID-19 vaccine 
I am considering getting the COVID-19 vaccine (please note: there is a place to check off if you have already received the COVID vaccine)

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* 25. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
People who have tested positive for COVID-19 or recovered from COVID-19 do not need the COVID-19 vaccine

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* 26. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
The currently available (in the USA ) COVID-19 vaccines can protect me against COVID-19

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* 27. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Vaccinating everyone against COVID-19 is for my own health, but also for the health of others

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* 28. Covid

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The current pandemic has made me more aware of the ways that infectious diseases are spread and transmitted

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* 29. Of these choices, I prefer to get my news from...

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* 30. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
I am at risk of getting COVID-19

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* 31. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
COVID-19 is a bad disease

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* 32. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
1 in 3 people that had COVID-19 have long term effects from the viral infection

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* 33. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
COVID-19 disease and death has been over-reported and/or exaggerated

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* 34. Covid

  Strongly disagree Disagree Neither disagree nor agree Agree Strongly agree
Disinformation and/or misinformation contributed to COVID-19 pandemic (USA)

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* 35. Political choices Please check all that apply

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* 36. Please check all that apply (in relation to mild reactions about vaccinations)

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* 37. Please check all that apply (in relation to severe reactions after receiving a vaccination)

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* 38. Please check all that apply

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* 39. Check all that you believe to be true/correct

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* 40. Quality Control Question: Have you finished answering these questions. Please answer Yes.

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