Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 20 - 20
Published: Dec. 29, 2024
Background:
Influenza
and
pneumococcal
vaccinations
play
a
crucial
role
in
disease
prevention
among
older
adults
are
recommended
to
aged
60
years
over
China,
but
the
vaccination
rates
suboptimal.
Behavioral
spillover
indicates
that
change
one
behavior
may
lead
changes
other
related
behaviors.
Objective:
Based
on
Spillover
Theory,
this
study
aimed
investigate
association
between
influenza
history
intention,
as
well
mediating
of
negative
attitudes
toward
general
China.
Method:
A
multi-center
cross-sectional
survey
was
conducted
1031
adults,
658
participants
(median
age:
65.0
±
9.0
years)
who
had
not
received
were
included
analysis.
Correlation
analysis
path
performed.
Results:
significant
positive
observed
intention
(r
=
0.167,
p
<
0.001).
In
contrast,
vaccination,
including
mistrust
vaccine
benefits
-0.253,
0.001),
worries
about
unforeseen
future
effects
-0.180,
concerns
commercial
profiteering
-0.360,
preference
for
natural
immunity
-0.212,
0.001)
negatively
associated
with
intention.
Negative
mediated
(total
indirect
effect
0.119,
0.001,
size
50.0%).
Conclusion:
These
findings
demonstrated
reduce
which
further
increase
indicating
history.
To
promote
addressing
is
crucial.
Journal of Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Abstract
Background
Democrats
are
more
likely
to
be
vaccinated
for
COVID-19
than
Republicans.
It
is
unknown
if
political
polarization
surrounding
the
vaccine
has
affected
flu
uptake.
The
purpose
of
this
study
examine
partisan
differences
in
annual
uptake
before
and
after
pandemic.
Methods
This
uses
longitudinal
panel
survey
data
from
Understanding
America
Study
(UAS),
spanning
2015
2024.
Using
self-reported
vaccination
partisanship
over
time,
I
estimate
odds
ratios
groups
pandemic,
during
pre-vaccination
phase
rollout
vaccine.
Results
In
pre-COVID
years,
predicted
probability
was
0.54
([0.52,0.56],
P
<
.000)
among
Republicans
0.63
([0.61,0.64],
.00)
Democrats.
After
roll-out
vaccine,
average
0.44
([0.43,0.46],
0.61
([0.59,0.62],
Conclusions
pandemic
increased
gap
vaccination.
Researchers
should
continue
investigate
other
types
vaccinations
grown
post-COVID.
Practitioners
may
need
tailor
their
messaging
vaccine-hesitant
demographics.
Vaccine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
42(25), P. 126129 - 126129
Published: July 12, 2024
Parental
human
papillomavirus
(HPV)
vaccine
hesitancy
contributes
to
delays
or
refusals
in
adolescent
uptake.
It
is
unclear
if
COVID-19
has
further
impacted
the
low
HPV
uptake
trends
among
underrepresented
minorities.
This
study
examines
relationship
between
intent
and
parents
for
their
adolescents
communities
with
Los
Angeles
County.
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 1080 - 1080
Published: Sept. 21, 2024
In
many
countries,
an
increase
in
influenza
and
pneumococcal
vaccination
rates
was
observed
during
the
COVID-19
pandemic.
We
examined
how
attitude,
risk
perception
knowledge
towards
vaccines
of
at-risk
patients
developed
when
pandemic
subsided
if
attitude
(VA)
still
associated
with
attitudes
two
other
vaccines.
Frontiers in Sociology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
In
this
study,
I
examine
how
users
of
an
online
Reddit
community,
r/IntellectualDarkWeb,
forged
anti-establishment
collective
identity
through
practices
“heterodox
scientific”
reasoning.
do
so
a
discursive
analysis
comments
and
posts
made
to
r/IntellectualDarkWeb
during
the
COVID-19
pandemic.
First,
deploy
BERTopic
algorithm
cluster
my
corpus
surface
topics
pertaining
COVID-19.
Second,
engage
in
qualitative
content
relevant
clusters
understand
discourses
about
were
mobilized
by
subreddit
users.
show
that
discussions
polarized
along
“contrarian”
“anti-contrarian”
lines,
with
significant
implications
for
subreddit’s
process
identity.
Overwhelmingly,
contrarian
expressed
skepticism
towards
vaccines,
mistrust
experts,
cynicism
medical
establishment
was
affirmed
By
contrast,
anti-contrarian
sought
counter
anti-vaccine
rhetoric,
defend
expertise,
or
criticize
their
contrarianism
penalized.
A
key
factor
dynamic
Reddit’s
scoring
mechanism,
which
empowered
publicly
upvote
affirming
while
simultaneously
downvoting
content.
As
participated
sense
making
COVID-19,
they
deployed
mechanism
reinforce
oriented
around
practice
heterodox
science.
My
research
shows
continued
relevance
concept
digital
age
its
utility
understanding
contemporary
reactionary
social
movements.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Nov. 22, 2024
This
study
examines
the
relationship
between
respondents'
vaccine
hesitancy,
reported
media
consumption
patterns,
ideological
leanings,
and
trust
in
science.
A
large-scale
survey
conducted
US
2022
(N
=
1,646)
assessed
self-reported
COVID-19
vaccination,
science,
consumption.
Findings
show
that,
regardless
of
personal
ideology,
individuals
who
consumed
less
conservative
had
a
more
ideologically
diverse
diet
were
likely
to
be
fully
vaccinated
boosted.
Additionally,
consuming
was
negatively
associated
with
but
this
weaker
among
those
diet.
By
incorporating
data
from
an
earlier
wave
summer
2020,
before
vaccines
available,
we
found
that
predicted
vaccination
behavior
2022,
controlling
for
prior
intentions
2020.
similar
UK
2020
paralleled
patterns
regarding
These
results
suggest
is
reduced
hesitancy.
Public
health
initiatives
might
benefit
encouraging
