In 2003, polio reemerged in twenty countries that had long been declared polio-free.
Topic: Vaccine Hesitancy
The Vaccine Confidence Project™ conducted a systematic scoping review to identify and summarise tools and methodologies that have been used to monitor social media around vaccination.
Vaccination against infectious diseases has changed the future of the human species, saving millions of lives every year, both children and adults, and providing major…
Emilie Karafillakis, research fellow for the Vaccine Confidence Project, speaks to France 24 about the rising anti-vaccination sentiment…
This year, the World Health Organization named vaccine hesitancy as one of the top 10 global health threats, alongside threats as grave as climate change, antimicrobial…
Parents’ reluctance to vaccinate their children undermines the effectiveness of vaccination programmes in Western Europe. There is anecdotal evidence suggesting a connection between the rise of political populism and vaccine hesitancy.
Europe is increasingly described as the region in…
In November 2017, it was announced that the new dengue vaccine (“Dengvaxia”) had risks…
We report the case of multiple adverse reactions following HPV vaccination in Colombian adolescents…
Vaccine acceptance depends on public trust and confidence in the safety and efficacy of vaccines and immunisation, the health system, healthcare professionals and…
Commentary on healthcare professional’s confidence in vaccination and their role in addressing vaccine hesitancy in the public
Too much is at stake for ourselves and our children to not apply the lessons from the…