In AHA’s newest #MyWhy video, nine hospital employees from UAB Medicine in Alabama candidly discuss their COVID-19 vaccine experience, starting with initial hesitancies and navigating misinformation surrounding the vaccine’s development and rumored side effects. The video, which highlights team members from environmental services, food services, guest services and supply chain services, is the latest in AHA’s ongoing #MyWhy social media campaign to encourage vaccine confidence among the health care workforce.

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