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Half of Aussies nervous about vaccines, but this UQ expert has the cure
Monday December 21, 2020
A University of Queensland academic believes up to half of Australia’s parents have some concern about vaccinations, including the recently unveiled coronavirus vaccines.
University of Queenskand academic Dr Tom Aechtner. (Photo: Supplied)
Dr Tom Aechtner, from UQ’s School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, has decided to do something about it by establishing an online course teaching people how to counter anti-vaxxer claims.
Among the lessons were how to identify 12 vaccine myths, and seven anti-vaccination persuasion strategies. It will also equip you with…
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