About one-third of U.S. military troops have turned down the virus for the CCP virus, or the novel coronavirus, said the Pentagon on Wednesday. Maj. Gen. Jeff Taliaferro, a top official in the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the military has a two-thirds acceptance rate for the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccine. “Our initial look—and this is of course very early data—is acceptance rates are somewhere in the two-thirds territory,” Taliaferro said in a hearing. “And of course, it varies by different groups.” “We believe that, of course, the vaccine is the right thing to do. It’s clearly safe for service members,” Taliaferro said, noting that military officials want personnel to get the shot, reported Politico. “And we need to continue to educate our force and help them understand the benefits.” Maj. Gen. Steven Nordhaus, the head of operations for the National Guard Bureau, told the panel that the National …
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