Tag: Center for Health and Risk Communication
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Vaccine hesitancy persists among parents
Some parents have concerns about childhood vaccines, like the MMR and flu shots.
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Age may rival politics in COVID-19 vaccine debate
Age and risk perception may be the deciding factors on getting the COVID shot.
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Crisis Communication Think Tank offers unique program
It provides academics and PR professionals with insight for real world crises.
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Director talks importance of communication during vaccine rollout
Glen Nowak, director of the Center for Health and Risk Communication and a professor in…
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Flu vaccination this season likely to be highest ever
UGA research also uncovers disparities in ethnic acceptance of vaccine.
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How to talk to skeptical relatives about the vaccine
Acceptance of COVID-19 shot is always a hurdle; these talking points could help.
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UGA professors discuss lasting impact of 1976 outbreak, flu vaccine
Brian Allen Drake, a history professor in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, and…
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Board helps UGA navigate the COVID-19 pandemic
Preventative Measures Advisory Board does essential work to keep campus safe.
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Health communications in a crisis
In a public health crisis, it’s critically important that public health recommendations come from trusted…
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Center for Health and Risk Communication director quoted in New York Times story on coronavirus language
Glen Nowak, director of the Center for Health and Risk Communication, was quoted in a…
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As testing increases, media, public confusion will arise
How journalists are handling news about the coronavirus outbreak.
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Study: More people getting flu vaccine this year
Compared with last year more adults are getting a flu vaccination this year.
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Depressed Pinterest users suffer from lack of positive messages, UGA study finds
Despite the large number of posts on visual social media platforms that suggest—and fuel—depressing or…
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Personal experience a major driver in decision for or against flu vaccination
Convincing someone to receive the annual flu vaccine goes beyond clever messaging and well-written public…
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Research center finds new home in UGA’s Grady College
The University of Georgia Center for Health and Risk Communication will now call the Grady…
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UGA researchers receive stimulus funding to improve health literacy of elderly
Improving the health literacy skills of Georgia’s elderly and disabled is the goal of a…
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