Over the past two decades, anti-vaccine activism in the USA has evolved from a fringe
subculture into an increasingly well organised, networked movement with important
repercussions for public health. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this evolution
and magnified the reach of vaccine misinformation. Anti-vaccine activists, who for
many years spoke primarily to niche communities hesitant about childhood vaccinations,
have used traditional and social media to amplify vaccine-related mistruths about
COVID-19 vaccines while also targeting historically marginalised racial and ethnic
communities.
An international research team led by Professor Sharifah SekalalaLink opens in a new window (pictured, right) of Warwick Law SchoolLink opens in a new window has been awarded €1.4 million to examine how to better regulate the collection and migration
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An international research team led by Professor Sharifah Sekalala of Warwick Law School has been awarded €1.4 million to examine how to better regulate the collection and migration of health data of people in the global South in order to protect privacy and prevent exploitation of their personal information .