A taxonomy of anti-vaccination arguments from a systematic literature review and text modelling
The proliferation of anti-vaccination arguments is a threat to the success of many
immunization programmes. Effective rebuttal of contrarian arguments requires an approach …
immunization programmes. Effective rebuttal of contrarian arguments requires an approach …
Misinformation of COVID-19 vaccines and vaccine hesitancy
The current study examined various types of misinformation related to the COVID-19
vaccines and their relationships to vaccine hesitancy and refusal. Study 1 asked a sample of …
vaccines and their relationships to vaccine hesitancy and refusal. Study 1 asked a sample of …
The efficacy of Facebook's vaccine misinformation policies and architecture during the COVID-19 pandemic
Online misinformation promotes distrust in science, undermines public health, and may drive
civil unrest. During the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, Facebook—the world's largest …
civil unrest. During the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, Facebook—the world's largest …
Public attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination: The role of vaccine attributes, incentives, and misinformation
While efficacious vaccines have been developed to inoculate against severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2; also known as COVID-19), public …
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2; also known as COVID-19), public …
Prevention is political: political party affiliation predicts perceived risk and prevention behaviors for COVID-19
Background Many US politicians have provided mixed messages about the risks posed by
SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 and whether and to what extent prevention practices should be put …
SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 and whether and to what extent prevention practices should be put …
Viruses, vaccines, and COVID-19: Explaining and improving risky decision-making
Risky decision-making lies at the center of the COVID-19 pandemic and will determine
future viral outbreaks. Therefore, a critical evaluation of major explanations of such decision …
future viral outbreaks. Therefore, a critical evaluation of major explanations of such decision …
Racial/ethnic and nativity disparities in US Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy during vaccine rollout and factors that explain them
While research has begun to investigate disparities in Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy between
White, Black and Hispanic adults, no nationally representative studies to date have …
White, Black and Hispanic adults, no nationally representative studies to date have …
Individual empowerment, institutional confidence, and vaccination rates in cross-National Perspective, 1995 to 2018
In the past decade, before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, rates of childhood
vaccination against diseases such as measles, diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus declined …
vaccination against diseases such as measles, diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus declined …
“First do no harm”: effective communication about COVID-19 vaccines
With effective COVID-19 vaccines in hand, we must now address the spread of information
on social media that might encourage vaccine hesitancy. Although misinformation comes in …
on social media that might encourage vaccine hesitancy. Although misinformation comes in …
Moral expressions, sources, and frames: Examining COVID-19 vaccination posts by Facebook public pages
Taking advantage of 3 million English-language posts by Facebook public pages, this study
answers the following questions: How did the amount of COVID-19 vaccine-related …
answers the following questions: How did the amount of COVID-19 vaccine-related …