Sophia Newcomer, UM assistant professor of epidemiology, is the principal investigator on a collaborative grant with Missoula's All Nations Health Center that aims to increase Montana's COVID-19 vaccine uptake by investigating vaccine hesitancy and confidence in rural and Indigenous populations.
September 20, 2021
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UM study explores vaccine hesitancy in Montana
As the delta variant grips the nation, understanding the “why” behind Montanans choosing to get vaccinated — or not — is the topic of a National Institutes of Health grant to the University of Montana’s Center for Population Health Research.