Opportunities and challenges to implementing mRNA-based vaccines and medicines: lessons from COVID-19

SM Iqbal, AM Rosen, D Edwards, A Bolio… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The messenger RNA (mRNA) platform emerged at the forefront of vaccine development
during the COVID-19 pandemic, with two mRNA COVID-19 vaccines being among the first …

Do social media influencers influence the vaccination drive? An application of source credibility theory and uses and gratification theory

F Alam, M Tao, R Rastogi, A Mendiratta… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
The role of social media influencers (SMIs) in promoting COVID-19 vaccination drives has
caught the attention of scholars and practitioners worldwide but remains understudied in …

Cruise market investigation and price optimization: what do consumers want?

T Pan, RJC Fu, JF Petrick - International Hospitality Review, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine consumer perception during COVID-19 and identifies
cruise industry marketing strategies to fill a gap in crisis management and product pricing …

(In) visibility of health and illness: Instagram as an unregulated public health platform

R Kent - Anthropology & Medicine, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the changing terrain of accessing health and illness guidance and
information through the lens of social media, specifically It argues how Instagram, has …

Using e-petition data to quantify public concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study of England

SD Clark, N Lomax - Policy Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on society and many governments and
politicians were required to make quick decisions to protect public health. In reaching these …

Communicating COVID-19 vaccine information to Chinese communities in the UK: a qualitative study of their knowledge, information sources and trust

QS Gong, Z Gao, I Somerville, D Wang… - BMJ Public …, 2024 - bmjpublichealth.bmj.com
Introduction In late 2020, the COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rates of Chinese people living
in the UK were estimated between 52% and 57%, significantly lower than that of the general …

Risk consciousness and public perceptions of COVID-19 vaccine passports

B Ajana, E Engstler, A Ismail… - Social Science …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In response to the global outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020, many countries around the
world have rushed to develop and implement various mechanisms, including vaccination …