Is Cancer Immune from Partisan Polarization? How Partisan Identity Motivates Opposition to Preventative Cancer Vaccination in the U.S.

• In Event: Shaping Health and Access: Public Opinion, Framing, and the Role of Partisanship

Brief Overview

Elite credit claiming for funding cancer research can exacerbate partisan polarization in the acceptance of cancer preventative treatments; which risks prolonging a major public health crisis.

Author

• Matt Motta, Oklahoma State University