Heidi J. Larson

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Heidi J. Larson is a prominent researcher and expert in the field of vaccine communication and public health. She is best known for her work on understanding vaccine hesitancy and the factors that contribute to the spread of misinformation about vaccines. Through her research, Larson has explored how social media and cultural contexts influence public perceptions of vaccines, demonstrating a keen insight into the complexities of public health communications. Her books, notably "Stuck: How Vaccine Rumors Start -- and Why They Don't Go Away," delve into the origins of vaccine rumors and the persistent challenges they pose to public health initiatives.