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1) What is the name of the article? Where was it published? Who is the author and what are his or her credentials?
a. Name: Public health officials are failing to communicate effectively about AstraZeneca
b. Published: May 12, 2021
c. Author: Joel Abrams
d. Author Credentials: Manager of Outreach at The Conversation US
2) Post a link to the article or the actual article with your assignment
a. https://theconversation.com/public-health-officials-are-failing-to-communicate-effectively-about-astrazeneca-160340
3) How did you search for or find it (search words, reading, etc)?
I searched for the article using Google. I was particularly interested in vaccinations and their overall impact on society. This was compounded by the exception speed by which the vaccines were approved and administered to the public. Due to the speed and complexity of the virus I was interested in researching aspects that failed with the vaccine rollout and how it was being communicated to the public. I wanted to see how health officials would communicate vaccine failures against the backdrop of encouraging people to become vaccinated.
4) Why did you choose it?
The answer above explains why I chose the topic. To summarize I was very interested...
Given the speed of research, development, and distribution, I felt that mistakes or corners may have been cut somewhere in the supply chain (Ball, 2020). Here health officials had to juxtapose the speed by which the vaccine can be administered to the public while also ensuring its safety and security. Compounding this issue is the fact that, the virus was killing more individuals worldwide on a daily basis. Each day the vaccine was not distributed, thousands around the world would die (Abbasi, 2020).
5) Who is the lead public agency identified in the piece?
The primary agency mentioned in the piece is National Advisory Committee on Immunization
6) What other stakeholder agencies mentioned, identified, and/or involved?
The health ministry is the only other agency mentioned or identified within the piece.
7) What other stakeholder agencies still need to be involved?
Numerous other stakeholder agencies will need to be leverage in order to have a unified message regarding COVID-19 and subsequent vaccinations. Communication to the…
References
1. Abbasi J. COVID-19 and mRNA Vaccines-First Large Test for a New Approach. JAMA. 2020 Sep 3. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32880613. Full-text:
2. Alter G, Seder R: The Power of Antibody-Based Surveillance. N Engl J Med 2020, published 1 September. Full-text: https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMe2028079.
3. Ball P. The lightning-fast quest for COVID vaccines — and what it means for other diseases. Nature 2020, published 18 December. Full-text: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-03626-1
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