Infectious Diseases & Vaccines
The coronavirus pandemic is the defining public health crisis of our time, and the U.S.—and the world—is currently in the middle of the largest immunization campaign in history. Yet misinformation threatens these efforts, fueling an “infodemic” of myths, lies, and inaccurate information. In the campaigns below, we use our expertise in media monitoring to fight misinformation and decrease vaccine hesitancy.
A national advocacy campaign that fights for vaccines by focusing on the root cause of vaccine hesitancy: misinformation.
The largest vaccine misinformation system in the United States, used by over 500 health organizations. Project VCTR identifies, tracks, and contextualizes vaccine news, misinformation, and legislation through weekly updates and real-time dashboards.
Together with UNICEF, the Vaccination Demand Observatory works to decrease the impact of misinformation and increase vaccine demand around the world.
