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Excessive mistrust linked to conspiracy beliefs reduces the following of...
A new study shows that people who hold coronavirus conspiracy beliefs are less likely to comply with social distancing guidelines or take-up future vaccines. This new study, funded by Oxford Health...
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Almost a third of UK population are very unsure or strongly hesitant about...
The most comprehensive study of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy to date shows a majority willing to be vaccinated but a substantial minority concerned. Researchers surveyed a representative group of 5,114...
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Covid-19 vaccination programme: where do people with mental health...
A new blog authored by mental health clinicians and researchers in the Department of Psychiatry and Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, and published in thebmjopinion, discusses the priority groups...
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Risk of rare blood clotting higher for COVID-19 than for vaccines
A new study has reported that the risk of the rare blood clotting known as cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) following COVID-19 infection is around 100 times greater than normal, several times higher...
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Messaging focusing on personal rather than collective benefits is more...
The largest ever study of COVID-19 vaccine messaging shows that emphasises the personal benefits of vaccination may be the most effective way to persuade people who are skeptical about the jab....
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Treating needle fears may reduce COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy rates by 10%
A new large-scale study shows that a quarter of the UK adult population screens positive for a potential injection phobia. Strikingly, these individuals were twice as likely to report that they were...
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Youngest children and young people are least willing to get COVID-19 Jab
A new study has shown that only a third of 9-year-olds and half of 13-year-olds are willing to have a COVID-19 vaccination compared to more than three quarters of 17-year-olds In a large school-based...
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