From the linkShe was concerned about the Johnson & Johnson vaccine causing blood clots, as had beenfew recipients reported in a . She was hesitant about the mRNA technology used to develop the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.
She also worried about potential side effects forcing her to take time off work.And then there were her parents, who were constantly spouting anti-vaccine rhetoric, warning her that she would die if she got the shot.
“You care about what your parents think of you and whether or not they think that you’re making a good decision or the right decision,” Ostrowski said. “It’s almost like a groupthink kind of thing. Even though you know the answer is wrong you’re still going to say it just to fit in or conform.”
