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Vaccine Hesitancy
Vaccine hesitancy is a delay in acceptance, or refusal of vaccines despite availability and supporting evidence. The term covers refusals to vaccinate, delaying vaccines, accepting vaccines but remaining uncertain about their use, or using certain vaccines but not others. Although adverse effects associated with vaccines are occasionally observed, the scientific consensus that vaccines are generally safe and effective is overwhelming. Vaccine hesitancy often results in disease outbreaks and deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases. Therefore, the World Health Organization characterizes vaccine hesitancy as one of the top ten global health threats. Vaccine hesitancy is complex and context-specific, varying across time, place and vaccines. It can be influenced by factors such as lack of proper scientifically based knowledge and understanding about how vaccines are made or work, as well as psychological factors including fear of needles and distrust of public authorities, a perso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Anti-vaccination Protest Near Leicester Clock Tower, October 2021
Anti-vaccine activism, which collectively constitutes the "anti-vax" movement, is a set of organized activities expressing opposition to vaccination, and these Social networking, collaborating networks have often sought to increase vaccine hesitancy by disseminating vaccine misinformation and/or forms of Disinformation attack, active disinformation. As a social movement, it has utilized multiple tools both within traditional news media and also through various forms of Internet, online communication. Activists have primarily (though far from entirely) focused on issues surrounding children, with vaccination of the young receiving pushback, and they have sought to expand beyond niche subgroups into national Politics, political debates. Ideas that would eventually coalesce into anti-vaccine activism have existed for longer than vaccines themselves. Various myths and Conspiracy theory, conspiracy theories (alongside outright disinformation and misinformation) have been spread by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
List Of Anti-vaccination Groups
A list of groups who are anti-vaccine, vaccine-critical, or vaccine hesitant. Global * White Rose (disinformation group) * World Chiropractic Alliance Europe Austria * Democratic – Neutral – Authentic * MFG Austria – People Freedom Fundamental Rights Denmark * Freedom List Finland * Crystal Party * Power Belongs to the People * Freedom Alliance (Finland) France * National League for Liberty in Vaccination Germany * Grassroots Democratic Party of Germany * WiR2020 Greece *Free People Hungary * Normális Élet Pártja Iceland * Responsible Future Italy * 3V Movement * Vita *ENZIAN-Südtirol Netherlands * List30 Slovenia * Resni.ca Turkey * New Welfare Party * Party of Life without Imposition United Kingdom * Humanitarian League (historical) * JABS * Let London Live *National Anti-Vaccination League (historical) * Pioneer Club (historical) North America Canada * Vaccine Choice Canada * Free Party Canada United States * Anti-Vaccination League of America * Ant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
