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Pandemic Emergency Is Lifted. Will Disinformation Spreaders Move On?
The WHO has declared that the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer a public health emergency of international concern. But does it mean that spreaders of pandemic disinformation have dispersed and gone dormant? We discuss the persistence of pandemic disinformation with Tommaso Canetta, who works at Pagella Politica/Facta in Italy.
Facebook And More! Inoculated #7 (23.09.2021)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Media Matters reports [https://www.mediamatters.org/project-veritas/social-media-platforms-are-letting-project-veritas-video-pushing-coronavirus] that a "Project Veritas video featuring a so-called “whistleblower” who makes false attacks on the safety and effectiveness of coronavirus vaccines has spread on multiple social media platforms, getting millions of views despite rules on these pl
Facebook's biggest disinformation spreader, Russia's vaccination rate: Inoculated #5
Here's the Inoculated #5, a weekly newsletter that keeps you updated on vaccine disinformation and how it's shaping our lives. I'm Eva von Schaper and I write this newsletter together Daiva Repečkaitė. Listen to our podcast!
'Vax That Thang Up', Does Disinformation Affect Women More, Political Polarisation and the U.S. Vaccine Campaign : Inoculated Newsletter #2
'Vax That Thang Up', Does Disinformation Affect Women More, Political Polarisation and the U.S. Vaccine Campaign
Disinformation in Spain, Heidi Larson, Social Media and EU Vaccine Hesitancy: Our (first ever!) Quarterly Press Review -Episode 9
Disinformation in Spain, Heidi Larson, Social Media and EU Vaccine Hesitancy: Our (first ever!) Quarterly Press Review
The Inoculation Episode 2 - Countering misinformation in Slovakia
The Inoculation's team has lately been looking into misinformation. Together with colleagues in Latvia and Estonia, we investigated misinformation in the Baltic States for a story published in Re:Baltica [https://en.rebaltica.lv/2021/02/who-spreads-the-vaccine-lies-in-the-baltics/]. In this episode of our podcast, we look at how authorities are combating
The Inoculation Episode 1 - Estimating the size of anti-vaccination movements
Are 'vaccine hesitancy', 'vaccine skepticism' and 'anti-vaccination sentiment' synonyms? Do people who say they doubt vaccine safety always refuse vaccines? In this episode Eva and Daiva discuss the challenges researchers face when trying to estimate the size of the anti-vaccination movement and the number of its sympathizers. Our interviewees are: