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Thinking through Quebec’s unvaxxed tax
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:21:24
Publish Date: 2022-01-14 10:00:00
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Quebec is the first jurisdiction in Canada to propose a ‘health contribution’ tax for people who choose not to get vaccinated against COVID-19. This has sparked a debate about whether some government pandemic measures are going too far into the realm of being punitive.

Dr. Devon Greyson, an associate professor at the School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia, has been studying vaccine hesitancy since 2015. They break down the ethical considerations of this controversial piece of proposed public health policy.
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