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57: Misinformation and the COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign

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57: Misinformation and the COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign

FromPublic Health Review


UNLIMITED

57: Misinformation and the COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign

FromPublic Health Review

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Aug 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As the COVID-19 vaccination campaign continues, countering misinformation has become a core public health goal. What approaches are showing promise, and who can public health agencies bring to the table to advance clear and accurate information about vaccines? In this episode, Nirav D. Shah, MD, JD, ASTHO President and Director, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and Joe Smyser, PhD, CEO, The Public Good Projects, share the latest insights from the field. Tune in to hear about Maine CDC’s social media strategy, learn about existing expertise health agencies can leverage to counter misinformation, and stay up to date with challenges at the intersection of traditional media, social media, and health information. Speakers: Nirav D. Shah, MD, JD, ASTHO President and Director, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention Joe Smyser, PhD, CEO, The Public Good Projects Resources: Maine CDC’s #VaccineAnswersforMe video campaign The Public Good Projects Project VCTR First Draft News Stanford Internet Observatory
Released:
Aug 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

ASTHO’s podcast series, the Public Health Review, features health officials and public health leadership who are on the front lines of state and territorial public health. The series capitalizes on current public health issues and delivers timely, thoughtful perspectives on the value of public health through the lens of state/territorial health officials and other subject matter experts.