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Virginia Tech researchers receive grant to study misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine


Virginia Tech researchers receive grant to study misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine
Published Monday, Apr. 5, 2021, 9:15 am
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The saying goes, “You can’t believe everything you find on the Internet.” As simple as that sounds, navigating social media can often blur the line between reality and fantasy. This proves especially difficult when trying to fight a global pandemic. ....

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Researchers study how social media misinformation influences vaccine readiness in Appalachia


Researchers study how social media misinformation influences vaccine readiness in Appalachia
The saying goes, You can t believe everything you find on the Internet. As simple as that sounds, navigating social media can often blur the line between reality and fantasy. This proves especially difficult when trying to fight a global pandemic.
Researchers at Virginia Tech are now looking into how social media misinformation influences people s intention to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, especially those within the Appalachian region, with help from a grant funded by the Fralin Life Sciences Institute and the Data and Decisions Destination Area.
There is evidence to suggest that Appalachia - our community - may be particularly vulnerable to misinformation about the vaccine, said Michelle Rockwell, lead investigator on the grant and research associate for Carilion Clinic and research assistant professor with the Fralin Life Sciences Institute at Virginia Tech. We d like t ....

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