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
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VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #13
This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations drivenby Ramaphosa’s positive COVID-19 test result, vaccine hesitancy, vaccine skepticism,frustrations related to inequality, and uncertainty regarding the Omicron variant. Read full report
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #12
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
iono.fm New PSA ‘Last Words’ aims to combat vaccine hesitancy
The 40-second clip by the CABC contains the last words of unvaccinated patients who died from COVID-19 – the message – “Have no regrets. Get vaccinated”. The Breakfast Team caught up with the Creative Director for the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change, Kush Chetty. Listen to full interview
Media Release: Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change creates PSA “Last Words” to combat vaccine hesitancy
A new public service announcement (PSA), “Last Words” has been launched on social media and will flight on DSTV, e.tv and other broadcast media during the month of December and January. And it’s just in time with the discovery of the new Omicron variant and increase in Covid cases talk about vaccine hesitancy. This PSA was...
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #11
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
COVID-19 VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #10
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
South Africa COVID-19 And Vaccine Social Listening Report 19 November 2021, Report 27 – SA Corona Virus Online Portal
This is a weekly report of COVID & vaccine sentiment, rumours & misinformation in SA. Read full article
TACKLING VACCINE HESITANCY
TACKLING VACCINE HESITANCY By Dr Juno Thomas Head of the Centre for Enteric Diseases Mental Health Matters, Volume 8, No 5 https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/ejc-menhm_v8_n5_a1 I was vaccinated in March 2021 during the healthcare worker vaccination rollout, and it was an unexpectedly emotive experience. I was excited beforehand; afterwards, I was comforted by the thought...
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT#9
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