A vocal few Canadians hold anti-vaccine views, but they are not the main reason for insufficient childhood vaccination coverage across Canada. This video looks at how a much more sensible strategy to reverse falling vaccine rates among Canadian children would be to target parents classified as “fence-sitters” – those who partially but not fully immunize their children.
For more information on how Canada can improve immunization rates among children, read In Need of a Booster: How to Improve Childhood Vaccination Coverage in Canada, by Colin Busby, Aaron Jacobs and Ramya Muthukumaran.