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Tag Archives: epidemic

Vaccination attitudes are contagious

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Tara Haelle

The power of social ties may be stronger than you think.

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Posted in Health | Tagged Andrew Wakefield, CDC, confirmation bias, diseases, Emily Brunson, epidemic, immunization, infectious diseases, Marcel Salathé, measles, Melanie Tannenbaum, MMR, Paul Offit, Pediatrics, peer pressure, psychology, selective evaluation, selective exposure, social networks, Twitter, United Kingdom, United Nations, vaccine, vaccines, Wales, World Immunization Week
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