Building Vaccine Confidence, Community Partnerships, and Tailored Messaging

Discover how to increase adult immunization uptake in rural Arkansas by leveraging trusted local messengers, such as healthcare providers and pharmacists, and creating tailored, culturally sensitive messaging. This project addresses vaccine hesitancy, misinformation, and lack of access to educational resources. The core framework, “Learn. Understand. Decide.,” provides simple, actionable information on vaccine safety, long-term side effects, effectiveness, and necessity, all of which are crucial in empowering individuals to make information health decisions.


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Building Vaccine Confidence.pdf
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IHA Health Literacy Conference
2025
Public Health
Community Engagement
Communication
Audience
Health Care Professionals, Public Health Professionals, Community Health Workers, Navigators, and Peer Educators
Setting
Public Health Departments and Agencies, Community-Based Organizations and Nonprofits, Pharmacies
Level
Applied