“…Among the most reported reasons for COVID‐19 vaccine hesitation and refusal are: concerns regarding the safety of the vaccine (Khubchandani et al, 2022; Leng et al, 2021; Rego et al, 2023); skepticism regarding the efficacy of the vaccine (Leng et al, 2021; Wong et al, 2021); problems with the availability and accessibility of the vaccine to specific sub‐groups of the population (Frankenthal et al, 2022; Gori et al, 2023; Leng et al, 2021); concerns regarding the duration of protection provided by the vaccine and the possible need to get multiple doses of the vaccine (Khubchandani et al, 2022; Wong et al, 2021); general negative opinions regarding the use of vaccines (not particularly the anti‐COVID‐19 vaccine) (Jennings et al, 2021; Leng et al, 2021; Schwarzinger et al, 2021); exposure to fake‐news and unestablished data regarding the safety and efficacy of the vaccine (Jennings et al, 2021; Khubchandani et al, 2022; Leng et al, 2021); young age and/or normal health status (Frankenthal et al, 2022; Gori et al, 2023; Leng et al, 2021; Schwarzinger et al, 2021; Wong et al, 2021); female gender (not consistent in all studies) (Gori et al, 2023; Schwarzinger et al, 2021); education level (not consistent in all studies) (Gori et al, 2023; Leng et al, 2021; Rego et al, 2023; Schwarzinger et al, 2021; Wong et al, 2021); employment status—nonworking people (Leng et al, 2021; Wong et al, 2021); identity of the company and/or country which manufactured the vaccine; vaccine production technology (e.g., mRNA vaccine, adenovirus based vaccine, inactivated vaccine, etc.) (Khubchandani et al, 2022; Leng et al, 2021; Schwarzinger et al, 2021; Wong et al, 2021); political opinion and perception of governmental handling of the pandemic (Frankenthal et al, 2022; Jennings et al, 2021; Khubchandani et al, 2022; Leng et al, 2021; Rego et al, 2023; Schwarzinger et al, 2021; Wong et al, 2021). From a public‐health point‐of‐view, it is not productive to dismiss the opinions of “vaccine‐refu...…”