Neil Seeman is a senior fellow at the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. He is chairman and founder of public sentiment research company RIWI.
Trust in public health authorities likely helped offset country's aged populace

People clad in traditional yukatas take part in a Bon Odori festival in Tokyo on Aug. 6: Resistance to wearing masks has been low in Japan. © Reuters
Neil Seeman is a senior fellow at the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. He is chairman and founder of public sentiment research company RIWI.