Do you think we need a carrot for vaccination...and a stick?

Do you think we need a carrot for vaccination...and a stick?
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First and foremost, education, information is key. If science is brought and taught in such a way that it excites students, so they’ll want to learn about it, there is already, in my view, a bigger chance that a bigger portion of the population won’t be anti vax. There is too big a group, I get the idea, that think they can pray it away.
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