Vaccine fake news: an analysis under the World Health Organization's 3Cs model.

Alice Gomes Frugoli Raquel de Souza Prado Tércia Moreira Ribeiro da Silva Fernanda Penido Matozinhos Carla Andrea Trapé Sheila Aparecida Ferreira Lachtim

Published in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2021)

Fake news have the potential to produce vaccine hesitancy based on the 3Cs model. Therefore, it is necessary to rethink communicative health practices that do not underestimate the asymmetries and inequities that characterize the unequal Brazilian society. Considering that nursing is the largest workforce in immunization rooms, there is a need for professionals' engagement as an active vehicle of truthful information in immunobiologicals for the population.

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