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High mpox (monkeypox) vaccine acceptance among male users of smartphone-based online gay-dating apps in Europe
Male adult users of smartphone-based online gay dating apps in the European region have high acceptance of mpox (monkeypox) vaccination according to Eurosurveillance report published on 20 October 2022.
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High monkeypox vaccine acceptance among male users of smartphone-based online gay-dating apps in Europe, 30 July to 12 August 2022
Reyes-Urueña J., D’Ambrosio A., Croci R., Bluemel B., Cenciarelli O., Pharris A., Dukers-Muijrers N., Nutland W., Niaupari S., Badran J., Spiteri G., Noori T.
ECDC podcast: John Kinsman – Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation
ECDC podcast: John Kinsman – Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation
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ECDC launches e-learning course on how to address online vaccination misinformation
A new e-learning course aimed at understanding and addressing online vaccination misinformation is now available in the ECDC Virtual Academy. It was designed to support public health practitioners and risk communicators in fighting the spread of vaccination misinformation on social media and other digital platforms.
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E-learning: How to address online vaccination misinformation
An e-learning course aimed at understanding and addressing online vaccination misinformation. It is designed to support public health practitioners and risk communicators in fighting the spread of vaccination misinformation on social media and other digital platforms.
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Flu Awareness Campaign 2021
The Flu Awareness Campaign is marked across the WHO European Region every year in October. It aims to raise awareness of the importance of vaccination for people’s health and well-being and to increase the uptake of seasonal influenza vaccination of people with underlying risk factors.
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Facilitating COVID-19 vaccination acceptance and uptake in the EU/EEA
This technical report presents considerations for European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) countries when diagnosing barriers to acceptance and uptake of COVID-19 vaccination, and designing and implementing interventions to increase uptake.
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ECDC supports Member States to increase COVID-19 vaccination acceptance and uptake in the EU/EEA
On October 15, ECDC published the report “Facilitating COVID-19 vaccination acceptance and uptake in the EU/EEA” which aims to further support Member States in identifying barriers to the uptake of COVID-19 vaccination, and designing and implementing interventions aimed at increasing vaccination coverage.
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Infographic: Facilitating COVID-19 vaccination acceptance and uptake
This infographic shows the barriers to the uptake of COVID-19 vaccination.
ECDC: On Air - Episode 5 - Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation
In this episode, we talk about vaccine hesitancy and what public health institutions can do to counter misinformation.