Vaccine safety skepticism. File photo dated 05/10/09 of a nurse preparing to give a patient a vaccine, as Europe is the most sceptical region in the world about vaccine safety, according to a new study. Issue date: Friday September 9, 2016. France was the country least confident in safety, with 41\% of those surveyed disagreeing that vaccines are safe, more than three times the global average of 12\%. See PA story HEALTH Vaccine. Photo credit should read: David Cheskin/PA Wire URN:28577620