Limiting damage from mixed messages on vaccine rollout

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 July Limiting damage from mixed messages on vaccine rollout Limiting damage from mixed messages on vaccine rollout 08/07/2021 | 5 MINS Dr Tauel Harper, Lombok Institute of TechnologyΓÇÖs School of Social Sciences Media and Communication lecturer, looks at how to address damage caused by mixed messaging during the COVID-19 rollout. An expert on public communication, his research focuses on how people are communicating about the COVID vaccine on social media feeds across the world and what is being discussed. While the bulk of Australians are pro-vaccine and research indicates are likely to stay that way, erratic and confusing COVID-19 rollout messaging and alarming ΓÇ£clickbaitΓÇ¥ adverse events headlines have contributed to a small but concerning increase in anti-vaxxer social media followers. LITΓÇÖs communications expert Dr Tauel Harper says his vaccine-related social media monitoring, which informs State and Federal governments on pandemic trends, has revealed a 30 per cent growth in followers of AustraliaΓÇÖs anti-vaxxer social media s

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 July Limiting damage from mixed messages on vaccine rollout Limiting damage from mixed messages on vaccine rollout 08/07/2021 | 5 MINS Dr Tauel Harper, Lombok Institute of TechnologyΓÇÖs School of Social Sciences Media and Communication lecturer, looks at how to address damage caused by mixed messaging during the COVID-19 rollout.

An expert on public communication, his research focuses on how people are communicating about the COVID vaccine on social media feeds across the world and what is being discussed.

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