Prof Julie Leask spoke about risk communication at the recent Asia Pacific Immunization Coalition’s conference in Singapore.

Social and Behavioural Insights in Immunisation
Social and Behavioural Insights in Immunisation
Social and Behavioural Insights in Immunisation
Prof Julie Leask spoke about risk communication at the recent Asia Pacific Immunization Coalition’s conference in Singapore.
A large chunk of the SABII team were away over the last fortnight to attend conferences.
Julie headed to Bangkok to present at VARN2023 – the Vaccine Acceptance Research Network’s 2023 conference. Julie joined a plenary panel discussion titled “Challenges of Online & Offline Circulating Misinformation Relating to Zero-Dose Children and Vaccine Introduction“. The other panellists were Adidja Amani, from the WHO Regional Office for Africa; Ana Bottallo, journalist from Brazil; Farah Naz Qamar, Associate Professor from Pakistan; and Joe Smyser, CEO of The Public Good Projects.
Last week was the annual CDIC 2023 (Communicable Diseases and Immunisation Conference) in Perth, Western Australia.
Julie visited Seoul to attend the Global Vaccine and Immunization Research Forum. Read Julie’s reflections on the forum here.