The President of the United States recently released the 2023 Economic Report of the President, which cited USF Faculty members, including our own School of Information Dr. Christina Eldredge.
The research conducted looked at "current trends in misinformation exposure, as well as common objections to COVID-19 vaccination." Surveys were conducted of 600 adults between June 3 and June 14, 2021. The study found that there was a direct correlation to misinformation and vaccine hesitancy.
Neely, S.R, Eldredge, C., Ersing, R., and Remington, C. Vaccine Hesitancy and Exposure to Misinformation: A Survey Analysis. Journal of General Internal Medicine 37,179–87 (2022). https:doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-07171-z.