Behavioral interventions to reduce vaccine hesitancy driven by misinformation on social media

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Examining 10 insights that help provide a clearer and more specific, evidence driven toolkit of approaches to reduce vaccine hesitancy.

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Countries seeking to reduce vaccine hesitancy and increase vaccine uptake can learn from these insights to inform efforts and interventions to tackle misinformation on social media.

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Investigating the success of behavioral interventions to drive vaccine uptake is essential because there is an established link between social media exposure and offline beliefs that vaccines are unsafe. This analysis provides 10 insights based on the existing evidence to help provide a clearer and more specific, evidence driven toolkit of approaches to reduce vaccine hesitancy.

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