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- Diversity and Vaccine ControversyFrempong, Erica (Virginia Tech, 2010)My area of research dealt with many different aspects of the vaccine movement, the main three were: anti-vaccine sentiments over the Internet, global instances of anti-vaccination efforts, and differences in social class and race in vaccine utilization. I have come to realize that there are two distinct issues arising in the organization that encompasses vaccines. The distinctions are the anti-vaccine movement - the spread of anti-vaccine sentiments over the Internet, and global instances of anti-vaccination efforts, and limited vaccine resources and availability - socioeconomic and race discrepancies. I will focus my summary mainly on the anti-vaccine movement and briefly touch on the issue of vaccine availability.
- Global Antivaccination [annotated bibliography]Frempong, Erica (Virginia Tech, 2010-05)
- H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Vaccination: Interpreting the College Student SurveySoppet, Kelsey; Sozer, Aubrey; Trebach, Joshua (Virginia Tech, 2011)The Vaccination Research Group is interested in understanding the social and cultural contexts for this distrust and examining the themes and stories that are told in antivaccination narratives.