RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — With the Delta variant raging across the country the vaccination rate has picked up.
But the misinformation campaign about those vaccinations is still raging and for some, it’s become controversial.
With that in mind, a major societal question looms: Is it okay to ask someone their vaccination status?
“This is certainly one of those cases where it’s both an ethics question and an etiquette question and it really depends on the context,” Rebecca Walker, who is a bioethicist at UNC, told ABC11. “There’s a long history in philosophy, trying to tell the difference between an ethical questions and an etiquette question.”
For example, she believes it is ethical for UNC as an institution to ask students if they’re vaccinated. But what if a professor asks?
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