ApiJect Systems, Corp. Bolsters Global Health Team with Esteemed Anthropologist and Leading Expert on Vaccine Hesitancy, Dr. Heidi J. Larson, as Senior Advisor
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Dr. Larson is best known for groundbreaking research that advances the medical, scientific, social, and political understanding of vaccine hesitancy.
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- Dr. Larson is best known for groundbreaking research that advances the medical, scientific, social, and political understanding of vaccine hesitancy.
- She has engaged in effective advocacy for better health education and policies by building consensus and critical partnerships that influence health interventions and shape policies.
- She is the Founder and Director of The Vaccine Confidence Project, which since 2010 has worked throughout the world to overcome vaccine hesitancy.
- She has published extensively on the topic, including her book, STUCK: How Vaccine Rumors Start—and Why They Don't Go Away.