Topic: Climate Change

As health narratives in the climate change discourse become more visible, the intersection of health and climate change will soon become a critical area vulnerable to misinformation and disinformation campaigns.

This panel discussion featuring VCP Founder and Co-Director Professor Heidi J. Larson explores how can we address climate migration and reduce the risks for those displaced by the nature and climate crisis.

The IRIS Academic Research Group was founded by some of the world’s leading researchers and academic institutions and launched in June 2021 at the inaugural Global Vaccine Confidence Summit as part of the UK government’s G7 Presidency.

Our research aims to reverse the decline in immunisation coverage in children, increase vaccine uptake in adults and reduce inequalities in the vaccine service.

In this article, experts in vaccine hesitancy provide three key lessons in risk communication that are needed to successfully maintain public support…