This year, three children in migrant detention facilities have died due to flu-related illnesses. Immigration officials say they do not plan to vaccinate any migrants in their custody. Do you believe migrants in US detention facilities should or should not receive the flu vaccine?

This year, three children in migrant detention facilities have died due to flu‑related illnesses. Immigration officials say they do not plan to vaccinate any migrants in their custody. Do you believe migrants in US detention facilities should or should not receive the flu vaccine? Published on August 21, 2019 → Survey conducted on August 21, 2019 on 1529 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

All migrants in these facilities should receive the flu vaccine

51%

Only migrants who are at risk for serious flu-related complications (children, elderly, immunocompromised, etc.) should receive the flu vaccine

23%

No migrants in these facilities should receive the flu vaccine

11%

Don’t know

15%

All migrants in these facilities should receive the flu vaccine

51%

Only migrants who are at risk for serious flu-related complications (children, elderly, immunocompromised, etc.) should receive the flu vaccine

23%

No migrants in these facilities should receive the flu vaccine

11%

Don’t know

15%

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