Category: Report

This Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report looks into the last four weeks of social mediaconversations. These were driven by: claims of severe vaccine injuries and/or deaths, newresearch related to side-effects, frustrations due to vaccine mandates, erosion of public trust,miseducation and confusion. Read full report

This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations drivenby the new Omicron variant, resistance against vaccine mandates, fear and misinformation. Read full article

This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations driven by the new Omicron variant, anti-vaxxer rhetoric, immunity, government mandates, and travel ban discrimination. Read full article

This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations drivenby vaccine mandates,”medical apartheid”, misinformation, mistrust and the potential of a 4thwave. Read full report

This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations driven by vaccine mandates, vaccine safety, and vaccine alternatives.   Read full report

This is a weekly report of Covid & vaccine sentiment, rumours & misinformation in SA. Further info here. This is the half-birthday of this report – it has now come out every week for half a year. Read full report

Using a query designed to capture as much general vaccine conversation as possible, Brandwatch data was retrieved for the period from June 13 to Sept 7, 2021. We also used BrandsEye’s crowd to obtain a more in-depth analysis on our findings, as well as CABC’s own tool, Anansi, to identify any inauthentic, coordinated vaccine-hesitancy messaging....

The first section of this week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation Report includes an analytics review and discusses proposed responses to several key content pieces. The second part looks at the social media conversations driven largely by religion and vaccine eligibility for children. Read full report