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Editorial
. 2023 Nov 1;152(5):e2023063169.
doi: 10.1542/peds.2023-063169.

It's Time for a National Surveillance System for Vaccine Confidence and Hesitancy

Melissa B Gilkey  1 , Noel T Brewer  1
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Editorial

It's Time for a National Surveillance System for Vaccine Confidence and Hesitancy

Melissa B Gilkey et al. Pediatrics. .
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Conflict of interest statement

CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES: Dr Gilkey has no potential conflicts of interest to disclose; and Dr Brewer has served as a paid consultant on vaccination for the Centers for Disease Control, the World Health Organization, Merck, Sanofi, and Novavax.

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