{"id":3003,"date":"2021-01-04T22:30:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T06:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3003"},"modified":"2021-02-22T22:21:53","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T06:21:53","slug":"timing-of-covid-19-vaccine-approval-and-endorsement-by-public-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/04\/timing-of-covid-19-vaccine-approval-and-endorsement-by-public-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"Timing of COVID-19 Vaccine Approval and Endorsement by Public Figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A study using two randomized experiments embedded in surveys found that perceptions of political influence on the COVID-19 vaccine approval process in the US could impact the confidence in, and uptake of vaccines. Announcing approval of a COVID-19 vaccine one week before the presidential election, compared to one week after, reduced reported intentions to vaccinate by 14%, while endorsement by Dr. Anthony Fauci increased confidence and uptake among all partisan subgroups. People who had a high level of baseline vaccine confidence were found to be especially sensitive to political context.<\/p>\n<p><i>Bokemper et al. (Dec 16, 2020). Timing of COVID-19 Vaccine Approval and Endorsement by Public Figures. Vaccine. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.vaccine.2020.12.048\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.vaccine.2020.12.048<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study using two randomized experiments embedded in surveys found that perceptions of political influence on the COVID-19 vaccine approval process in the US could impact the confidence in, and uptake of vaccines. Announcing approval of a COVID-19 vaccine one week before the presidential election, compared to one week after, reduced reported intentions to vaccinate&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/04\/timing-of-covid-19-vaccine-approval-and-endorsement-by-public-figures\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[33],"topic":[31],"class_list":["post-3003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-vaccines","topic-vaccines-and-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3004,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3003\/revisions\/3004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3003"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}