Combining Ideas Using Synthesis
(1) Jones writes that “vaccine hesitancy has become a growing public health challenge.” (2) Lee adds that misinformation on social media plays a role in this hesitancy. (3) Together, their research suggests a need for better public communication strategies.
Which of the following revisions best synthesizes these ideas?
AJones states that vaccine hesitancy is a growing public health problem.
BMisinformation on social media is the sole cause of vaccine resistance.
CWhile Jones (2020) highlights the rise of vaccine hesitancy, Lee (2021) attributes this trend partly to online misinformation, together suggesting a need for improved public communication.
DThe public requires a deeper understanding of vaccines to overcome hesitancy.